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Also known as pseudogravity, rotational gravity

inertial force that mimics the effects of gravity, usually by rotation

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fictitious force
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Artificial gravity
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Gemini 11 tethered in 1966 the GATV-5006 Agena target vehicle performing various tests including a first artificial gravity test in a microgravity environment. Proposed Nautilus-X International space station centrifuge demo concept, 2011

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