... Did you all know that the guys that were shooting the zero-G part of that film, they used what we called the ?vomit comet,? and they set up the LM [Lunar Module] module in there, a simulation of it, they actually have more zero-G time than any of the ...
... It's the only way you can really realistically simulate zero G. You can go up in the "vomit comet" [KC-135 aircraft], if you will, and duplicate it for a few seconds, but you can't do any long term procedural work and hardware evaluation in that airplane. ...
... Did you all know that the guys that were shooting the zero-G part of that film, they used what we called the "vomit comet," and they set up the LM [Lunar Module] module in there, a simulation of it, they actually have more zero-G time than any of the ...
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... It's the only way you can really realistically simulate zero G. You can go up in the "vomit comet" [KC-135 aircraft], if you will, and duplicate it for a few seconds, but you can't do any long term procedural work and hardware evaluation in that airplane. ...
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... move the machine around and give you the sense of onset of zero-Gs; you can?t hold it indefinitely, but we had flown hundreds of parabolas in the zero-G aircraft [KC-135], the so-called ?vomit comet,? so you were really quite accustomed to those things ...
... L. Lind the machine around and give you the sense of onset of zero-Gs; you can't hold it indefinitely, but we had flown hundreds of parabolas in the zero-G aircraft [KC-135], the so-called "vomit comet," so you were really quite accustomed to those things ...
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... The second program was called COMET, which is an acronym for Commercial Experiment Transporter. It was an unmanned scaled-down version of Gemini. ...