Multiple Choice
Why do astronauts feel "weightless" inside the International Space Station?
A) They are so far from Earth that the gravitational force is very small.
B) They follow the same orbit as the space station.
C) The space station rotates to cancel the effect of gravity.
D) The space station is continually accelerating away from Earth.
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