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Also known as antigravity

thumb|Artistic depiction of a fictional anti-gravity vehicle

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Anti-gravity
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Encyclopedic overview

16 sections
Contents
  • Theoretical probability
  • History
  • Antimatter gravitation
  • Experiments
  • Studies, empirical claims and commercial efforts
  • Thomas Townsend Brown's gravitator
  • Gravity Research Foundation
  • Gyroscopic devices
  • Gravitoelectric coupling
  • Göde Award
  • In fiction
  • Apergy
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

thumb|Artistic depiction of a fictional anti-gravity vehicle

Anti-gravity is the concept of a force that would exactly oppose the force of gravity. Under the known laws of physics, anti-gravity is impossible except possibly between matter and antimatter. Experimental measurements rule out repulsion between antihydrogen and the mass of the Earth.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “anti-gravity” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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