Boomerangs IN SPACE!
Sooner or later, those astronauts up in the International Space Station drop all those crazy experiments earthbound scientists have them do and get to work on some real research answering the questions that burn in our minds; questions like "does a boomerang return to its user in space?"
Now, I know the answer is obvious to anyone with a good grip on fluid aerodynamic theory (I don't mean to brag...), but it's fun nonetheless, and JAXA (the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency) along with their astronaut Takao Doi have provided us with a video answer:
Now you know!






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