Air Chair exhibit photographNewton in Space

Explore Newton's laws, gravity, momentum, potential and kinetic energy Float on air. Test your astronaut skills as you control a gyro chair. Ride a Segway®. Watch a feather and a penny drop at the same speed. Studying force, motion and energy has never been so much fun!

Virginia Science SOLs: K.1, K.2, K.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.7, 6.8, ES.4, PS.10, PH.3, PH.5, PH.6, PH.12

Photo by Darl Bickel/Richmond Times-Dispatch

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