Free Fall

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Free Fall </dt>
1. The fall or drop of a body, such as a rocket, not guided, not under thrust, and not retarded by a parachute or other braking device. </dd>
2. The free and unhampered motion of a body along a Keplerian trajectory, in which the force of gravity is counterbalanced by the force of inertia. See weightlessness. [[/a>|/a> ]]</dd>

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use