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A rocket moves through outer space with a constant velocity of 9.8 m/s. what net force act on it?

April 26, 2017constant Mathematics moves Outer Physics rocket velocity

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A rocket moves through outer space with a constant velocity of 9.8 m/s. what net force act on it?

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There is no Normal Force because there is no gravity or weight acting downward to allow any normal force to be pushing upwards with. There is also no drag in the vaccuum of space and the vehicle is not accelerating so the net force of the system is 0 since it is in equilibrium.