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AntiGravity is a group of New York gymnasts/performance artists. They have performed at the Olympics (not as competitors), the MTV Video Music Awards, and the Grammy Awards. They were formed in 1990 by Chris Harrison, a Broadway actor.


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antigravity (941 words)
Antigravity, gravity modification, and gravitational anomalies are subjects that have been considered both within and beyond the confines of conventional science.
In both Newton's law of gravitation and the general theory of relativity (Einstein's theory of gravitation), a requirement for antigravity to be possible is the existence of negative mass.
The theme of antigravity appeared early in science fiction, a typical 19th century example being "apergy" – an antigravity principle used to propel a spacecraft from Earth to Mars in Percy Greg's Across the Zodiac (1880) and borrowed for the same purpose by John Jacob Astor in A Journey in Other Worlds (1894).
Gravity Control .org - Antigravity (222 words)
Antigravity and gravity control are considered to be the same thing, but there is a difference.
John Searle accomplished antigravity in the 70's and says that BBC cameras were there to film the event.
The late Thomas Townsend Brown performed antigravity experiments in the forties till the eighties and it is said he died of ozone poisoning.
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