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Inertia. Newton's first law.

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What keeps the probe moving in space after the rocket no longer pushes it?

Inertia.


A space probe is carried by a rocket into outer space What keeps the probe moving after the rocket no longer pushes it?

Sir Isac Newtons first law of motion The law of inertia an object in motion remainsthe same unless acted upon by an external force.In space there is no force to slow itdown so it keeps moving the same speed it was when the rockets stopped burning.In other words:No force is required to keep a moving object moving, as long as there's nothing actingon it to make it stop.


What keeps a rocket going after the rocket is no longer pushed?

inertia (newton's third law of motion)


How does inertia apply to a rocket?

It either keeps it still on the ground or stable as it's moving, but I'm not Stephen Hawking...


What keeps a rocket from falling back to the surface or moving off into space?

because of gravity. In space there is a very low gravity that makes it hard for the rocket to fall back to the surface


Asteroids have been moving though space for billion of years what keeps them moving?

inertia keeps moving it!:)


What is the word for something that keeps you going and pushes you forward?

inspiration


What keeps the blood moving round and round?

The pumping of the heart keeps the blood moving


What keeps a foucault pendulum moving?

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What keeps us moving?

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