Space is strange

[dragoner]

http://imgur.com/t9fmJTO

:mrgreen:

 

[Anonymous]

That's funny.

Has NASA made a home porn film in space yet?

The Russians?

 

[ShawnDriscoll]

The spinning top is looking for a friction point is all.

 

[dragoner]

It's orthogonal forces. :wink:

It might be a handle spinning, but I see a trig equation.

 

[wbnc]

I wonder how many other odd behaviors they see on an average day, with gravity largely taken out of the equation I imagine objects in movement take on some fairly peculiar quirks.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFPvdNbftOY

 

[dragoner]

That is cool, space is far cooler than anyone can imagine, every day would be new.

 

[-Daniel-]

http://imgur.com/t9fmJTO

:mrgreen:

That is just great. I love stuff like that. :mrgreen:

 

[dragoner]

Thanks, it's why I shared it, I figured some people might like it as well.

edit: Russian video of the Dzhanibekov effect - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2o9eBl_Gzw

 

[tolcreator]

I could do that all day. If I was in space, I'd get *nothing* done.

I clearly don't have The Right Stuff: File marked "Too easily amused".

Someday, it will happen, and the internet will collapse into a singularity: Cats in space.

 

[Condottiere]

 

[atpollard]

Sure, it is all fun and games until somebody looses an eye.
(or they loose/break that handle and can't open that door).

 

[wbnc]

I could do that all day. If I was in space, I'd get *nothing* done.

I clearly don't have The Right Stuff: File marked "Too easily amused".

Someday, it will happen, and the internet will collapse into a singularity: Cats in space.

Hmm so the Aslan conquer the universe by posting pictures of themselves doing cute things, and attack why everyone is going awwwwwwwww.