This ‘Zero-G’ Airbus A300 parked on the tarmac at Bordeaux-Merignac Airport is really a laboratory with wings. Within a week a dozen scientific teams will be aboard it as it thrusts skyward, then free-falls – and in so doing briefly cancels out the effect of gravity
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