You may have heard people say that aboard the International Space Station (ISS) there's "zero gravity," but in fact, gravity is still very much present. The station orbits Earth at an altitude of ...

A Jim Lattis, director of the UW Space Place at the University of Wisconsin-Madison: There’s actually gravity pretty much everywhere. But why do we feel gravity more here on the surface of the Earth ...

A viral conspiracy theory suggesting that the Earth will lose gravity for seven seconds in August this year has left people ...

There's no telling what will gain traction on social media, but one conspiracy theory has gained enough traction for NASA to make a statement.

Do we all need to tether ourselves on August 12?

Spacecrafts don’t just rely on rockets—they use planets to pick up speed! Spacecrafts don’t just rely on rockets—they use planets to pick up speed! It’s called a gravity assist, and it’s one of the ...