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title: "Why do astronauts float in space?"  
description: "Why do astronauts float in space?"  
author: "Gabriela Gómez"  
published: 2026-11-05  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/119732/why-do-astronauts-float-in-space  
category: "science"  
tags: ["weightlessness", "astronauts float", "microgravity", "free fall", "ISS"]  

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# Why do astronauts float in space?




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Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/119732/why-do-astronauts-float-in-space

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