From Joe Strout:
(Stuf4) wrote:

And when astronauts came back from space, they would be crystal clear
that while they floated around, with their bodies having no relative
acceleration in relation to their spacecraft, gravity never came
anywhere close to zero at any point in their trip. They *never*
experienced zero gravity. They experienced zero acceleration.

Traveling at constant speed in a straight line, were they?

Thanks for the correction! I meant to say...

They experienced zero acceleration *relative to their spacecraft*.

(Or micro accel, to be more exact.)


~ CT