Weightlessness in Space: Scientific Fact or Misleading Media Simplification? NASA frequently presents footage of astronauts “floating” inside the International Space Station, commonly explained as the result of “zero gravity.” First: Gravity Does Not Disappear Scientifically speaking: Gravity does exist in orbit Its strength is only slightly weaker than on Earth However, media and institutional narratives often use the term: “Zero Gravity” —a term that is scientifically inaccurate. Second: The Concept of Free Fall The official explanation states that: The space station and its crew are in a continuous state of free fall Yet: This explanation is rarely presented clearly to the general public It is often replaced by simplified visual demonstrations rather than detailed physical explanation Third: The Issue of Media Demonstrations In certain videos: Objects move in ways that appear inconsistent Items suddenly disappear from the frame This raises questions: Are these broadcast er...