Multiple Choice
Astronauts orbiting Earth in a spacecraft feel weightless in space because:
A) they are farther away from Earth.
B) they eat less food while in orbit.
C) the added gravitational pull of the Moon balances Earth's gravitational pull.
D) they are in constant free fall around Earth.
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