If you're on a spaceship and want to throw out garbage outside such that it will propel you outwards, which direction do you throw the garbage?

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If you’re on a spaceship and want to throw out garbage outside such that it will propel you outwards, which direction do you throw the garbage?

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Newton’s third law: every action force has an equal and opposite reaction force. You’ll want to throw your garbage away from where you want to go.