Fantastic Visualization Shows What Would Happen if you Dropped a Ball Across the Solar System

Screen shot of ball drop across the solar system video.

Summertime means it’s time to play ball! But what would it be like to play ball on various locations across our Solar System? Planetary scientist Dr. James O’Donoghue has put together a fun animation of how quickly an object falls on to the surfaces of places like the Sun, Earth, Ceres, Jupiter, the Moon, and Pluto.

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