1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,000 Hi, I'm Bianca with Kid Science News Network. 2 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Have you ever wondered how the space shuttle blasts off? 3 00:00:07,000 --> 00:00:09,000 Put on your rollerblades and grab a ball. 4 00:00:09,000 --> 00:00:12,000 Stand still and throw the ball to a friend. 5 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:14,000 The ball is like the gas it shoots downward 6 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:17,000 and your movement is similar to what happens to the shuttle. 7 00:00:17,000 --> 00:00:19,000 Newton discovered this law of motion. 8 00:00:19,000 --> 00:00:23,000 Sometimes it's described as an action having an equal and opposite reaction. 9 00:00:23,000 --> 00:00:25,000 To find out more, visit our website. 10 00:00:25,000 --> 00:00:29,000 Until next time, I'm Bianca with Kid Science News Network. 11 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:31,000 Kid Science News Network