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Bryan Green

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The Moon Dudes!

And some, I think, space shuttle missions went a little further beyond that.

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But the space shuttle was meant to be in low Earth orbit, right?

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And so it's not... And what happens is, I watch this, is, you know...

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we've all seen like how we've all seen the experiments of, of like the science professor teacher who's teaching the kids about gravity.

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The Moon Dudes!

And they have this big rubber piece of rubber, like a sheet.

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The Moon Dudes!

And then they put a big ball, heavy, you know, whatever it is.

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Bowling ball in the middle of it, and then they roll a baseball around, and the ball just keeps spinning around.

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It's always falling toward something that's heavier, but then it's orbiting it at the same time.

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And that is what the space station is locked in this always falling toward Earth, but spinning around.

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And every once in a blue moon, the space station...

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boosts itself up a little bit so that it corrects, you know, so that it stays in the air, essentially.

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But one day the space station is going to fall down to Earth.

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And that's, I think they're already planning for that.

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Like in the next 10 years, it's going to, they're going to bring it back down.

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But that is essentially what people do when they go into low Earth orbit is that, yes, they're in space.