ELI5: how do you move in the vacuum of space? Submitted by [deleted] t3_z4w650 on November 26, 2022 at 2:57 AM in explainlikeimfive 13 comments 0
mikeholczer t1_ixt37fn wrote on November 26, 2022 at 3:10 AM You bring propellant with you and eject it in the opposite direction you want to go. Because momentum is conserved that causes you to move. You don’t need to push off anything. Permalink 0
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