I regards to the Spacestation's gyros, I posted, and leaking pen replied:
what do you mean by stops? they are mounted on arms, was my understanding. and try standing on a free spinning platform. spin a bike tire while holding it so it orients vertically, grab it by the center, and turn it 90 degrees. fun experiment.
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