weightless

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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

They have complicated relationships, but there’s nothing better for ironing things out than creeping together through dark tunnels by flashlight, hoping that nothing jumps out at you, engaging in weightless banter as you go.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 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

When it was over, I felt oddly aglow and weightless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

As I walk along I feel as weightless and insubstantial as a slip of paper, lifted by the wind and gliding down the road.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline