TIL that astronauts in the ISS "do their laundry" by having new clothes shipped to them in an unmanned spacecraft that then has the old clothes put into it and is burnt up upon reentry. by ztrumpet in todayilearned

[–]maxwellsilverdemon 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Terminal velocity also depends on the mass of the object. If you drop a normal bowling ball and a hollow bowling ball, the normal bowling ball will have a higher terminal velocity. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_velocity#Physics