Tag Archives: Forces

Brian Cox visits the world’s biggest vacuum chamber

Posted on November 8, 2014 by justin

Brian Cox visits NASA’s Space Power Facility in Ohio to see what happens when a bowling ball and a feather are dropped together under the conditions of outer space.

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Forces & motion quiz

Posted on July 2, 2014 by VCE Physics

Registered users can complete the Forces and motion task with 20 multiple choice questions.

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Vsauce – What If The Earth Stopped Spinning?

Posted on June 18, 2014 by VCE Physics
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VSauce – What If Everyone JUMPED At Once?

Posted on June 2, 2014 by VCE Physics
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Veritasium – Anti-Gravity Wheel?

Posted on May 14, 2014 by VCE Physics
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Col John Stapp Takes a Lot of G’s

Posted on August 30, 2013 by justin
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If superpowers were real…….

Posted on June 30, 2013 by justin

What if invisibility wasn’t just the stuff of epic comic book stories? Is it scientifically possible to be invisible? In this series, Joy Lin tackles six superpowers and reveals just how scientifically realistic they can be to us mere mortals. … Continue reading →

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Circular Motion – The Wall Of Death

Posted on April 23, 2013 by justin

For shear terror, you have to watch this clip from the Diamond Maruti Car Circus in Delhi So how does a car drive around in a horizontal circle? Well for a start, friction is needed to keep the car form … Continue reading →

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Circular motion – looping the loop

Posted on April 11, 2013 by justin
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Minute Physics – VomitPhysics! Physics of Fiction

Posted on September 7, 2012 by VCE Physics
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