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Suppose you are an astronaut making a spacewalk outside the space shuttle. In your excitement about your walk,you use up all the gas in your reaction jet. How do you get back to the shuttle
12 years ago

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Elena
Use Newton's 3 law:
You can get back to your station if you throw your reaction jet away
12 years ago

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