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How does an astronaut's inertia on Earth compare to his inertia in space, where he experiences little to no gravitational forces?
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How does an astronaut's inertia on Earth compare to his inertia in space, where he experiences little to no gravitational forces?

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Inertia is the resistance to respond to a force acting on a body and that is determined by the body's mass. The mass does not change, whether the astronaut is on earth or in space.
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