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Sumners, Carolyn – 1994
The purpose of the Toys in Space project was to create new ways for children to discover the joy and excitement of science and technology in the world around us. This book describes how familiar toys behave in the space environment where the downward pull of gravity is absent, and clearly documents those principles of physics that explain why the…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Elementary Secondary Education, Force, Gravity (Physics)