Multiple Choice
Astronauts in orbit around Earth feel weightless because
A) there is no gravity out there.
B) they must lose weight for the space program.
C) they are in "free fall" around Earth.
D) no forces at all are acting on them.
E) they are moving with constant velocity.
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