YOU SAID:

The spaceship hung in the sky much the same way that bricks don't

INTO JAPANESE

宇宙船はレンガと同じように空にぶら下がっていた

BACK INTO ENGLISH

the spaceship was hanging in the sky like a brick

INTO JAPANESE

宇宙船はレンガのように空にぶら下がっていた

BACK INTO ENGLISH

the spaceship was hanging in the sky like a brick