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The way they transformed into such airy, weightless beings while dancing, when offstage they were all earthbound muscle and sweaty concentration!

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In general, though, we learned that, as thrilling as it looked, trying to maneuver a body suddenly weightless out in space could actually be quite tiring for the person.

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Gagarin felt weightless because he and his ship were falling at the same speed.

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Muscle strength takes on a different meaning when everything is practically weightless.

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The astronauts were helped on to a stretcher, which is standard practice after spending so long in the weightless environment.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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