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Why Isn't It Faster To Fly West?

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Publisher: MinutePhysics
If the earth is spinning to the east at 1000 miles per hour... why can't we fly west more easily? If the earth is spinning to the east at 1000 miles per hour... why can't we fly west more easily?

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12th - Higher Ed
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MinutePhysics
Date
2016
Language
English
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airplanes, spinning, flies, miles, planes, time
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