noun
- a condition in which people or objects appear to be weightless due to very weak gravitational forces
Usage: scientific
Examples
- Astronauts experience microgravity while orbiting Earth in the space station.
- The microgravity environment allows scientists to conduct unique experiments in space.
- Plants grow differently in microgravity compared to Earth’s gravity.
- The crew had to learn how to eat and drink in microgravity conditions.
- Microgravity research helps us understand how the human body adapts to space.
- Water forms perfect spheres in microgravity instead of falling downward.