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Grainy video shows an astronaut in front of the lunar lander with a gentle lunar hill behind. The astronaut drops a feather and a hammer, which both land simultaneously on the moon's surface

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Grainy video shows an astronaut in front of the lunar lander with a gentle lunar hill behind. The astronaut drops a feather and a hammer, which both land simultaneously on the moon's surface

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Wonder of Science (wonderofscience@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 09-Jan-2024 13:27:50 JST Wonder of Science

Commander Dave Scott of Apollo 15 validates Galileo's theory on the Moon by dropping a hammer and a feather, proving that objects fall at the same speed, independent of their mass.
Source: https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/apollo_15_feather_drop.html

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