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Why do the space colonies need to spin, or rotate?​

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A rotating space station it is the normal force provided by the spacecraft's hull that acts as centripetal force. the "gravity" force felt by an object in the centrifugal force perceived in the rotating frame of reference as pointing "downwards" towards the hull.

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