Why do astronauts on the Internation Space Station (ISS) experienceweightlessnes

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Why do astronauts on the Internation Space Station (ISS) experienceweightlessness?

1 Because there is no gravity in space.Since there is no gravity, they have no weight.Because they have no mass in space. Ifthere is no mass, there is noweight.     Because this pastfiscal year they itemized their deductions and as a result wereable to completely eliminate their weight. Because the food on theISS sucks. Because they are orbiting Earth andanything that is in orbit is in free fall. Because of the tidalinfluence of the Moon. 1

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   Becausethey are orbiting Earth and anything that is in orbit is in freefall

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