# 'You all know we’re not actually going to lose gravity for 7 seconds today right?': why the Weather Channel is reminding us that the eclipse doesn't zap gravity and the study that asked if it has any effect

> In a few short hours, parts of the Earth will experience a rare and wonderful sight: a full solar eclipse. The moon will squeeze between us and the sun so that Spain, in particular, will, for a few minutes, fall into…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/tech/you-all-know-were-not-actually-going-to-lose-gravity-for-7-seconds-today-right-why-the-weather-channel-is-reminding-us-that-the-eclipse-doesnt-zap-gravity-and-the-study-that-asked-if-it-has-any-effect?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7cb744ddc26e85ca9ac403)
- **Published:** 2026-08-12
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #gravity #eclipse #actually #asked #channel #doesn #effect #lose
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