Things You Thought You Knew – Billionaires in Space
StarTalk Radio
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Are You Weightless?
The weightlessness is simply for being in free fall, not for being in what people are calling space. It's just like the parachute drop or whatever it is at the amusement park. You're weightless over that time. Do you need to go up 62 miles, 100 kilometers, to see the night sky? No, you can just wait until the sun sets. But anyway, and for those of you out there, they're called jokes. Don't write me in.
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