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In the lab frame, the projectile and the target fall with the same acceleration in the gravitational field.
In the free-falling elevator or the free-falling space station, projectiles follow a straight line as if there were zero gravity and masses are weightless.
In the lab frame, the projectile and the target fall with the same acceleration in the gravitational field.
In the free-falling elevator or the free-falling space station, projectiles follow a straight line as if there were zero gravity and masses are weightless.