European parabolic flight campaigns with Airbus ZERO-G: Looking back at the A300 and looking forward to the A310

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
1763834	Advances in Space Research	2015	11 Pages	PDF

Abstract

This paper looks back over 17Â years of microgravity research in parabolic flights with the A300 ZERO-G, and introduces the new A310 ZERO-G that will be used from 2015 onwards.

Keywords

Microgravity research Weightlessness International collaboration Parabolic flights Reduced gravity

Related Topics

Physical Sciences and Engineering Earth and Planetary Sciences Space and Planetary Science

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European parabolic flight campaigns with Airbus ZERO-G: Looking back at the A300 and looking forward to the A310

Authors

Vladimir Pletser, Sebastien Rouquette, Ulrike Friedrich, Jean-Francois Clervoy, Thierry Gharib, Frederic Gai, Christophe Mora,