parabolic flight (zero gravity simulation)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
flight maneuver
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Vomit_Comet
zero gravity flight |
| gptkbp:duration |
several parabolas per flight
|
| gptkbp:durationOfWeightlessness |
20-30 seconds per parabola
|
| gptkbp:effect |
microgravity
hypergravity |
| gptkbp:enables |
free-fall conditions
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
parabolic flight (zero gravity simulation)
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1950s
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Earth's_atmosphere
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Vomit_Comet
|
| gptkbp:notableAircraft |
gptkb:Airbus_A310_Zero-G
gptkb:Ilyushin_Il-76_MDK gptkb:KC-135 |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Roscosmos gptkb:ESA private companies |
| gptkbp:pathway |
parabolic arc
|
| gptkbp:performedBy |
gptkb:aircraft
|
| gptkbp:requires |
specially modified aircraft
|
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
motion sickness
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:scientist
students tourists space agencies |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
scientific research
astronaut training simulating weightlessness |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Parabola
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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