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mintplant 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: NASA releases Hubble image taken in new pointing m...

And the reason accelerometers can be used for sensing orientation here on Earth is, of course, because of the constant force of gravity :)

cubefox 4 months ago [–]

Interesting point. I guess this is much less precise than gyroscopes though.

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