How to Use microgravity in a Sentence

microgravity

noun

• But a lot of missions do not need to be restarted in microgravity.
  — Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 10 July 2024
• Her crewmates said that she's been doing flips a lot while in microgravity.
  — Amy Thompson, Scientific American, 21 Sep. 2021
• In that time, astronauts have walked on the moon and even endured more than a year in microgravity.
  — Korey Haynes, Discover Magazine, 26 June 2017
• But if the crystals are grown in microgravity, the process can be much better controlled.
  — Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 20 Aug. 2025
• The creators learned how to eat in space, how to function in microgravity and even put on a space suit, the release adds.
  — Alex Stuckey, Houston Chronicle, 28 Dec. 2017
• This is where the microgravity of low Earth orbit comes into play.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 15 June 2020
• Yet the most notable change is in how gravity (or rather, microgravity) works.
  — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
• The moment the plane hit microgravity, the team fired a continuous laser at the cubes.
  — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026
• But Wiseman said his body was still getting used to sleeping in microgravity.
  — Andrea Leinfelder, Houston Chronicle, 3 Apr. 2026
• Inside one of the spaceships, a loose pen floats in microgravity, its movements seamless.
  — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 1 Dec. 2022
• Elongation in outer space is normal, as the spine spreads out in microgravity.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2018
• The study aims to assess the impacts of sub-magnetic fields and microgravity on the insects.
  — Andrew Jones, Space.com, 12 Jan. 2025
• Most research has focused on microgravity in space.
  — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 1 May 2026
• Performing surgery in microgravity would be very hard.
  — Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 25 June 2026
• Living in microgravity changes the human body — and usually for the worse.
  — Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 29 July 2025
• All of this had to be done in microgravity, an environment that could not be simulated in ground tests.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 4 Jan. 2022
• After three years of tests, the microgravity-proof contraption is ready to be deployed on missions.
  — Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2021
• And in the microgravity environment of orbit, that fuel can float about in its tank rather than settling in one place.
  — Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 19 June 2025
• To use the treadmill, astronauts hooked a rubber band over their shoulders to stay on the machine and jog in microgravity.
  — Echo Huang, Quartz, 18 July 2019
• Several kinds of soil were recently sent to the space station to see how microgravity affects it.
  — Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2020
• Using a conventional electric trimmer would cause tiny hairs to float around in microgravity, which would be a mess.
  — Evan Bush, NBC news, 6 Apr. 2026
• While previous research has shown that microgravity affects the immune system, what about the stem cells that build it?
  — Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025
• One new mission is setting out to study menstruation in microgravity for the first time ever.
  — Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 19 June 2026
• Before the bubbly flows, customers will have three days of training to prepare for the G-forces and learn how to move in microgravity.
  — Justin Bachmanbloomberg, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2019
• That's how long scientists allowed frozen sperm to be in microgravity as part of a study on what human reproduction would look like in space.
  — Wired, 30 Oct. 2019
• Snoopy will go to space this time as a visual indicator when a spacecraft has reached the weightlessness of microgravity.
  — Jamie Carter, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
• And since scents tend to diffuse everywhere in microgravity, that means the station will smell like the fresh coffee after brewing.
  — John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 23 Apr. 2015
• It’s intended to limit bone and muscle loss in microgravity—something that might be used one day on long voyages to Mars.
  — Ramin Skibba, WIRED, 22 May 2023
• The astronauts also spent half an hour exercising, a key task to ensure their health in microgravity.
  — Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 4 Apr. 2026
• In the microgravity of orbit, atoms line up with a precision that borders on the impossible.
  — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 31 Dec. 2025