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Astronauts aren’t floating because there’s no gravity… they’re falling at 17,000 mph
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station float because they are continuously falling around Earth at roughly 17,000 mph, not because gravity disappears in space. Five widespread space ...
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station actually grow taller due to the absence of gravity. This temporary height increase occurs as spinal discs decompress and elongate in microgravity.
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