weightlessness
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Extended weightlessness generally wreaks havoc on the human body, often disrupting the space traveler’s heartbeat, balance and hormone levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 19, 2026
Once they reach space, they’ll be able to float around the rocket, experiencing weightlessness and looking out the windows at the universe and Earth below for about four minutes before coming back down.
From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2025
So time in the weightlessness of space can take years to fully recover from.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2025
Passengers experience weightlessness and see Earth from the perspective of astronauts — a blue marble floating in the void.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2024
As black changed to bright, so also did weightlessness give way to deceleration.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
