Sentences with phrase «parabolic aircraft flight»

But Velardo hopes to try it out soon aboard a parabolic aircraft flight that simulates the microgravity found in orbit.

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As a test, researchers used the grippers in brief periods of weightlessness aboard NASA's C - 9B parabolic flight aircraft in August.

Certain pieces of hardware can be flown in specially designed aircraft following a parabolic flight path to attain a few seconds of microgravity.