
What happens if you drop a feather in space?
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
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Dropped Feathers in Space
Gravity likes to pull things in our universe together based on how much stuff they have and how far apart they are. So if you think about a thing like a planet or a moon that's really big, it pulls on other things lly strongly,. especially if both things are near each other. The amount of stuff in a thing is also called its mass. It's a little bit like its weight. But there's one thing that all dropped feathers in all parts of the universe always have in common: gravity works on them.
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