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Inside Brandeis University's Artificial Gravity Lab

Tom Scott · Explainer · 6 min · 2019 · YouTube title: The artificial gravity lab
Why it's here

HN cites it as an intuitive demonstration of the Coriolis effect and the practical problems of spinning habitats.

What it covers

Tom Scott tours the rotating room artificial gravity facility at Brandeis University's Graybiel lab. It shows how humans cope with rotation-based gravity and the odd effects such as Coriolis forces.