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  • Inside one of the crew compartments, indistinct images of four aliens appeared, floating unconscious in their now gravitationless environment.

    Chain of Attack Gene De Weese 2000

  • Inside one of the crew compartments, indistinct images of four aliens appeared, floating unconscious in their now gravitationless environment.

    Chain of Attack Gene De Weese 2000

  • Inside one of the crew compartments, indistinct images of four aliens appeared, floating unconscious in their now gravitationless environment.

    Chain of Attack Gene De Weese 2000

  • Jeff used rocket microsurges to bring himself down to the asteroid surface and approached Mentor First in the slow, swaying steps enforced by a nearly gravitationless world.

    The Norby Chronicles Asimov, Janet & Asimov, Isaac 1983

  • Again, let us apply our third Rule of Philosophy to this supposed gravitationless Aether, and see what the result is.

    Aether and Gravitation William George Hooper

  • Gravitation has been outstanding, while the world has held the conception that Aether is a gravitationless and frictionless medium.

    Aether and Gravitation William George Hooper

  • Now I venture to predict this, that on the assumption of a gravitationless medium, the physical explanation so longed for will always be outstanding, as a gravitationless Aether is synonymous with a frictionless medium, and so long as we admit that there is a frictionless medium, so long will the physical cause of Gravitation, and therefore the physical cause of all the movements of the planets and comets, be outstanding and unexplained.

    Aether and Gravitation William George Hooper

  • If, however, instead of being illogical in our reasoning, we become logical, and affirm that Aether is matter, and because all matter is gravitative, therefore Aether is gravitative; and if, instead of being unphilosophical, we become philosophical, and affirm that because a gravitationless Aether violates both the first and second Rules of

    Aether and Gravitation William George Hooper

  • This universal law in view of a gravitationless Aether would have to be amended to "Some particles of matter attract some other particles."

    Aether and Gravitation William George Hooper

  • In all, less than fifteen minutes were needed, yet Arcot was hurrying them more and more. Torlos 'tremendous strength helped, even on this gravitationless world, for he could accelerate more quickly with his burdens.

    Invaders from the Infinite John Wood Campbell 1940

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