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Old 7th June 2012 | 12:36
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barit1
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Zero-g vomit comet

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I am curious about transport aircraft (KC-135, 727...) used for astronaut training, thrill rides, etc. Seems to me that the issues of fuel feed and lube/bearing system integrity are a real factor when flying repeated zero-g parabolas - how is this addressed technically?
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