Why Are Astronauts Weightless in the Space Station

question 79

Multiple Choice

Why are astronauts weightless in the Space Station?

• A)because the Space Station is constantly in free- fall around the Earth
• B)because the Space Station is moving at constant velocity
• C)because the Space Station is traveling so fast
• D)because there is no gravity in space

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