Does a helicopter that simply hovers remain in the same spot on earth?
11683
Why does the atmosphere rotate along with the earth?
13143
Why doesn't planet Earth expand if I accelerate upwards when standing on its surface?
111891
The Earth is spinning, so why don't we jump and land on a different location?
132194
Is rotational motion relative to space?
64660
Can the Force be used to fly?
131976
Does moving leave the object in a usable state?
87125
Does action really have to be Lorentz-invariant in SR?
63601
If I'm floating in space and I turn on a flashlight, will I accelerate?
80207
Are moving objects producing stronger gravity fields?
56438
How to differentiate landing on top of an object from falling down the side?
114501
Is Dyson Sphere a stable construction?
63081
Is the moment of a force the same about any point?
6879
Does the rotation of the earth dramatically affect airplane flight time?
142601
How can an animated object kept on the surface of an ocean?
97521
When a ball is tossed straight up, does it experience momentary equilibrium at top of its path?
149773
How quickly do objects summoned by Accio fly?
2755
Will a ball thrown straight up in a train land in same spot (in real world)?