Multiple Choice
For the astronauts inside an orbiting space vehicle the force of gravity that acts on them is
A) zero.
B) mainly due to Earth below.
C) mainly due to the mass of the space vehicle.
D) mainly due to nearby planets and stars.
E) none of the above
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