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Is gravity really enough to pull a person to supersonic velocity?
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February 7th, 2012
I’m wondering how a person skydiving from 23 miles up can break the sound barrier just from the momentum of gravity. Wouldn’t terminal velocity prevent the guy from going supersonic?
Oh by the way, this is why i’m asking, for point of refrence:
http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2012/0207/Red-Bull-fueled-daredevil-plans-record-skydive-from-edge-of-space
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