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   In article <1bfusmdo56.fsf@pfeifferfamily.net>, Joe Pfeiffer   
    wrote:   
   > Barry Margolin  writes:   
   > > In article ,   
   > >  tsbrueni@gmail.com wrote:   
   > >> On Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 8:57:18 PM UTC-7, Your Name wrote:   
   > >> > In article <7b85ccf7-fa9d-491d-bc0a-21c849a4aeda@googlegroups.com>,   
   > >> >  wrote:   
   > >> > >   
   > >> > > When Mark was removing pieces from the Aries 4 MAV, it looked to me   
   > >> > > like the pieces were falling as fast as they would on Earth!   
   > >> >   
   > >> > That's because they made the movie on Earth.  ;-)   
   > >>   
   > >> But the producers were able to simulate zero gravity on the Hermes.   
   > >   
   > > I wonder how noticeable the difference in Mars gravity would be. Its   
   > > gravity is about 40% of earth's. So if something takes a second to fall   
   > > on Earth, it would take about a half second on Mars -- is anyone going   
   > > to put a stopwatch to it?   
   >   
   > Well, one and a half seconds, but your point is valid.   
      
   Come on now. Of course everyone sits there counting how long a piece of   
   equipment falls to the ground and then nitpicking that it was 0.0000001   
   seconds too fast or too slow.  ;-)   
      
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