Ask an Explainer - Flight Dynamics

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Q: How does the pilot control Yaw?
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Flight Dynamics
Q: How does a rocket relate to Newton's three laws of motion?
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Propulsion, Flight Dynamics
Q: How can air crashes be prevented?
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Flight Dynamics
Q: How is Newton's second law applied to an airplane?
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Flight Dynamics
Q: Do ALL satellites have to fly at the same speed so not to leave their orbit?
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Flight Dynamics
Q: Can you explain Newton's three laws please?
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Flight Dynamics
Q: What does f=ma mean?
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Flight Dynamics
Q: How do you explain the function of the ailerons on the wing? It seems like they are "just deflecting" the airflow, upwards or downwards.
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Flight Dynamics
Q: If there is no drag in space, how does a rocket even work when there is nothing to stop moving, so there is nothing to "push" the ship from it?
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Flight Dynamics
Q: How do air molecules act around the ailerons when one is up and one is down?
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Flight Dynamics