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The flight that brings space weightlessness to Earth (BBC Future):
“Five, four, three, two, one…”
Not many aircraft captains give their passengers a rocket launch-style countdown before take-off, but this is no ordinary plane. For starters, everyone on board, apart from the crew, is a scientist and has passed a full medical check – including a heart assessment. This is not a trip for nervous fliers [Read more…] about Next: Measuring the impact of space flight on cognitive performance and brain fitness
