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Physics, Astronomy & Cosmology / Re: Do gyroscopes work in zero gravity?
« on: 16/06/2012 19:40:04 »
So it would work for orientation but not as a means of maneuvering which does answer that question, wish i'd asked sooner. However gyroscopes DO work on my original principal on earth? They try to stay upright if you try and move the housing around them? I remember this toy that you had to try and twist your wrist in circular motions to speed up the gyroscope inside at which point it exerts force as it tries to spin