Three astronauts in outer space, Akira, Buzz, and Charlie, each with equal mass, play a frictionless, weightless game of "catch." Akira and Charlie attempt to "throw" Buzz back and forth. Both Akira and Charlie use the same magnitude of average force in each throw. Akira starts the game by attempting to throw Buzz towards Charlie. How many times will they be able to complete a throw and catch in the absence of other forces?
A) 1 catch
B) 2 catches
C) 3 catches
D) 4 catches