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Originally Posted by Schnabel
Now wait a minute, we learned in physics that it isn't truly 0 Gravity. We learned that the space craft, with all of it's contents, is just as a constant acceleration downward. Would gravity still have an effect on this then. Also what about gravity from the Moon, Sun, and other stars?
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Yes, gravity still has an effect on it but in relation to the spaceship and thrower, the boomerang is nearly weightless. (I think)
I don't think the gravity from the Moon, Sun, and other stars is as significant as the 9.8m/s^2 on the earths surface.
-Vivek