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From: "Kilmer, Skip" <kilmers@GREENHILL.ORG>
But the ball, being closer to the axis, must be going slower than the
astronaut's feet. Wouldn't it land behind her?
Skip
But the straight line path of the ball is shorter than the curved path of
the edge of the station. Bet it all works out so that the ball hits right
where it should to fool the space station resident into thinking/feeling
that gravity is at work just as if on earth.