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Gravity is the weakest of the fundamental forces in nature, but when it comes to climbing up to humanity's future, it really draws us down. Gravity manipulation is an interesting one from a scientific perspective, because while we really have little on the table to allow it, it's also a very poorly understood force. Both anti-gravity and artificial gravity are staples of science fiction, and today we'll look at both some of the science that might allow either version,. as well as some less obvious, but powerful applications of gravity control like blowing up planets.

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