If a cat is dropped upside down at zero-gravity, will it fall on its feet? NASA and the U.S Air Force solved this seemingly ...

The fall wasn’t the problem ... a mechanical engineer at Georgia Tech. When a cat falls through the air upside down, the half with the head is usually the first to flip. For that to happen ...

At first, the feline floats upside down in the air with its back facing ... But it wasn’t until 1969 that the “falling cat problem” was solved. As it turned out, the cat’s body had not ...