The Physics of Skydiving

A person skydiving. Caption: but all those tiny forces make a big force called drag,

It seems like something strange is happening with the laws of physics when falling thousands of feet from the sky. Turns out, everything relies on the simple force of drag. Part of the "Science Out Loud" series.

(Source: DCMP)

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flight, sky

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  • The Physics of Skydiving

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    OER
    Author:
    Mitk12 Videos
    Length:
    4 minutes