Use our simulator to investigate the effect of gravity on other worlds. Then use your measurements and a bit of maths to calculate the strength of gravity in each location across the Solar System!
By the end of this activity you will:
- Understand the effects of gravity on different locations in space
- Have used a simulator to collect results
- Know how to use maths to work out the acceleration due to gravity
To complete this activity you will need:
- The online Gravity Simulator
- A stopwatch, or stopwatch function on a mobile phone
- A digital or printed copy of our worksheet
- The instructional video on this page
IT Equipment
- Access to the internet
Approx Duration
30 - 60 mins
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