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A spacecraft can travel at 18000km/h with no engines being fired. Explain why a car travelling at 110km/h on a motorway needs its engine to run a high power.
15 years ago

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PsyDAG
There is little or no friction in space to slow down an object.

I hope this helps.
15 years ago

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