Gravitational control- where it doesnt exist

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Discussion Overview

The discussion centers on the concept of gravitational control and the idea of anti-gravity. Participants explore the conditions under which gravity may seem to not exist and inquire about the existence and functionality of anti-gravitational fields in technology.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Debate/contested

Main Points Raised

  • One participant suggests that gravity does not exist between two objects exerting equal gravitational pull on a third object, leading to a state where the middle object feels no gravitational force.
  • Another participant clarifies that while the net gravitational effect may be zero in such a scenario, gravity itself still exists.
  • A different participant asserts that "anti-gravity" is a concept found only in science fiction.
  • One participant expresses skepticism about the extent of control over gravity, stating that it is limited to the mass concentration in a given area.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants express differing views on the existence and nature of gravitational control and anti-gravity, indicating that the discussion remains unresolved with multiple competing perspectives.

Contextual Notes

There are limitations in the assumptions made about gravitational effects and the definitions of gravity and anti-gravity, which remain unresolved in the discussion.

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yo dudes! I am new here, and have been looking into gravitational control for a while. any of you ever heard of it, or have ideas on how it works. I heard that the only place gravity does not exist is between 2 objects with the same pull on the object, thus when all 3 objects move, the object in the middle feeling equal gravitational pull feels nothing when it moves, cause theirs no gravity there. So what can u guys tell me about anti gravitational fields, such as how they work, if they exist in some of the technology of today, and stuff like that. thanks guys! :blushing:
 
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I would think that its important to state that the net gravity is zero, but gravity still exists there.
 
thanks, forgot to say that
 
Slickchange1313 said:
yo dudes! I am new here, and have been looking into gravitational control for a while. any of you ever heard of it, or have ideas on how it works. I heard that the only place gravity does not exist is between 2 objects with the same pull on the object, thus when all 3 objects move, the object in the middle feeling equal gravitational pull feels nothing when it moves, cause theirs no gravity there. So what can u guys tell me about anti gravitational fields, such as how they work, if they exist in some of the technology of today, and stuff like that. thanks guys! :blushing:

The only control we have over gravity is how much mass we can pack into one area. ... so not much
 

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