Thousands of children in UK learn approximately zero gravity as astronaut undertakes experiments via satellite link from the International Space StationBritish astronaut Tim Peake has held a science lesson in space for thousands of schoolchildren,spinning head over heels and playing ping pong with a fizzy vitamin tablet to demonstrate the effects of zero gravity.
Around 300000 children in the UK had their usual lessons turned into a cosmic classroom as Peake undertook experiments via satellite link while travelling at 17,000mph on board the International Space Station (ISS).
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Source: theguardian.com