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Originally Posted by Jason
Gravity in particular suffers - after the first scene of the two astronauts walking on the wall of the pod bay in Discovery people act like there is regular gravity there in a later scene. All the velcro on the floor of the pod bay and the tool locker next to it has turned into just flat surfaces. Floyd has a conversation with the Russian captain on the bridge of the Leonov as if he's in normal gravity, then he puts a pen in mid-air.
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Magnetic shoes. I think the novel even mentioned that the Russians used them.
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