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Life on Earth without gravity: What would change?

Gravity, in the literal sense, keeps everyone (and everything) on Earth grounded. It acts as the anchor that prevents objects ...

NASA responds to theory that the Earth will lose gravity for 7 seconds this year

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Will Earth really lose gravity for 7 seconds on 8/12/26? NASA rumor exposed

Social feeds are filling with breathless claims that on 8/12/26, Earth will briefly “turn off” gravity for seven seconds, thanks to a secret NASA experiment tied to a solar eclipse. The story is ...