[ Jim is still grinning ridiculously wide when Venom manages to stick the landing. ]

You did better than my first time. I flailed and fell flat on my stomach.

[ Then again, he was a kid, and he'd never been off-planet before. ]

It is. Most ships, at least ones like this, tend to have them. Space boomers call it the sweet spot. Gravity ends up inverted like this, but only here.