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  • 10-11-2021
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What is the difference between real and apparent weightlessness?

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josephszott1
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  • 10-11-2021

Answer:

In space we feel weightlessness because the earth's gravity has less effect on us. The Earth's gravitational attraction at those altitudes is only about 11% less than it is at the Earth's surface. If you had a ladder that could reach as high as the shuttle's orbit, your weight would be 11% less at the top.

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