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Description of weightlessness and how astronauts prepare for it /

Parabolic flight can simulate the weightlessness that astronauts feel when they leave Earth's atmosphere. Reduced gravity, free-fall, astronaut training, NASA.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Leonard, Melinda (Director), Abdullah, Mansur (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Chicago, IL : Encyclopedia Britannica, 2011.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Weightlessness.
Astronauts.
Space flight > Physiological aspects.
Apesanteur.
Astronautes.
Vol spatial > Aspect physiologique.
Astronauts
Space flight > Physiological aspects
Weightlessness
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Courts métrages.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Parabolic flight can simulate the weightlessness that astronauts feel when they leave Earth's atmosphere. Reduced gravity, free-fall, astronaut training, NASA.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 3, 2022).
Physical Description:1 online resource (2 minutes)
Playing Time:00:01:46