Question

There is no gravity in the orbiting space station around the Earth. So the astronauts feel weightlessness.

Options

• True

• False

Answer 1

There is no gravity in the orbiting space station around the Earth. So the astronauts feel weightlessness - false.

Correct Statement:

There is gravity in the orbiting space station around the earth. Since space stations and astronauts have equal acceleration. Both the astronauts and space stations are in a state of weightlessness.