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weightless

[wayt-lis] / ˈweɊt lɊs /


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"You lose muscle mass and cardiac mass when you're in a weightless environment because you are working less up there," explained Thomas, who also is a Northwestern Medicine cardiologist.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

Floating weightless in the stars, her hair unbrushed and bathrobe-like jacket shrugged on, she makes the impossible look casual.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

This is where a plane climbs and nose dives to create weightless conditions like in space, giving the researchers 22 seconds to gather data before the maneuver is repeated to build up their analysis.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

But there are no rest days for the weightless: the astronauts have 30 minutes of exercise built in to their schedules.

From Barron's ● Apr. 4, 2026

There was no doubt that we were weightless, however, as the cockpit was suddenly filled with tiny bits of debris that had come out of their crevices.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins


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