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Why do you feel weightlessness in water?
because the particles are more densely packed in water so they support you more and hold some of your weight, making you feel weightless
Are objects in freefall weightless?
no. If they were weightless they would not fall.
Why can you be weightless?
not on earth but it can be simulated underwater, in aircraft, you can be weightless in outer space
Why it is easier to lift a bucket full of water under the surface of water?
Because all that you are actually lifting is the bucket. The water is moving in it's own medium and so is weightless.
Does gravity mean something can be weightless?
Something can only be weightless in zero gravity.
When the lift rider feels wightlessness when the lift falls down or when the lift descends with uniform acceleration?
If the lift is in free fall, any riders will feel "weightless". Uniform downward acceleration will *only* produce "weightlessness" if the acceleration is equal to the acceleration due to gravity (id est, acceleration in free fall).
Where does an astronaut start to feel weightless?
when the rockets stop firing, astronauts begin free fall (weightless).
Why cant you lift your self into the air?
gravity you idiot. Become weightless, then talk.
Why does a man feel weightless on the moon?
They don't. The moon has gravity but not as much as earth so they feel that they have less weight. In outer space a person would feel weightless because no gravity that they could notice is acting upon them.
Would a person orbiting earth in a spaceship feel lighter?
Yes. In fact they would feel weightless.
Why do you not feel weightless if flying in a large airplane at a high altitute but if you were in an orbiting spacecraft you would constantly feel weightless?
That's because an orbiting spacecraft is constantly falling, but ... let's hope ... the aircraft you're riding in is not.
Why do astronaut feel weightless in space?
They actually are weightless, due to the fact there is no gravity in space. However a sky-diver would say he/she feels weightless, but they are experiencing free-fall.
How do the people who travel in space feel?
-- weightless -- falling -- nausea -- loneliness -- isolation -- insignificant in size
What describes what people feel when they travel in space?
-- weightless -- falling -- nausea -- loneliness -- isolation -- insignificant in size
Why do people feel weightless on a pendulum ride?
It feels that way because momentum is making your body feel as if it is going upwards or downwards. That's were the blood is going.
Why do you feel weightlessness in water?
because the particles are more densely packed in water so they support you more and hold some of your weight, making you feel weightless
Is cotton wool weightless?
No. It is light -- not heavy, but it is not weightless.
