MiMi Aung MiMi Aung Credit: NASA/JPL Occupation: Engineer & Project Manager Year born: 1968 Research Areas: Deep Space Exploration
Centre of Mass Earth and Moon taken by the Galileo Spacecraft Credit: NASA The mass of an object tells us the amount of ‘stuff’ or matter it is made of. An object’s mass remains the same wherever the object is.
Mass and Weight Weighing the Earth? The mass of an object tells us the amount of ‘stuff’ or matter it is made of. An object’s mass remains the same wherever the object is. Mass is measured in kilograms (kg). Or grams for small objects, and tonnes for larger objects.