{"id":262,"date":"2003-03-29T00:32:03","date_gmt":"2003-03-29T05:32:03","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2003-03-29T00:32:03","modified_gmt":"2003-03-29T05:32:03","slug":"parabolic-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=262","title":{"rendered":"Parabolic flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The only way to get away from the sensation and effects of gravity is to give into it. That&#8217;s why the &#8216;Zero-G&#8217; Airbus A300 that ESA uses for parabolic flights has to free-fall through the air &#8211; with no force other than gravity acting upon it &#8211; to generate 20 seconds of weightlessness at a time. It would be a lot easier if we could just flick a switch.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/export\/esaCP\/SEM8WZ8YFDD_FeatureWeek_0.html\"   target=\"_blank\"  ><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.esa.int\/export\/esaCP\/SEM8WZ8YFDD_FeatureWeek_0.html  <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The only way to get away from the sensation and effects of gravity is to give into it. That&#8217;s why the &#8216;Zero-G&#8217; Airbus A300 that ESA uses for parabolic flights&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ESA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}