Ask an Explainer - Forces Of Flight

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Q: How does gravity (weight) stop working when a plane is going up?
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Forces of Flight
Q: How does a bird slow down?
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Forces of Flight
Q: Why can't chickens fly?
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Forces of Flight
Q: Why are wings important?
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Forces of Flight, Structures & Materials
Q: What is the difference in a glider and a paper airplane?
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Forces of Flight, Structures & Materials
Q: How does a gyroscope work?
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Forces of Flight
Q: What are some ways to increase thrust on a plane without using a jet engine?
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Forces of Flight, Propulsion
Q: Could a paper airplane fly in space?
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Forces of Flight
Q: Can an airplane lift off without achieving its maximum speed?
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Forces of Flight
Q: Is it true that if you had two rockets that are head to head there would be no force acting on the rockets because the rockets are counter acting themselves?
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Forces of Flight