The Mission: AstroAccess project aims to answer these questions, starting with a historic parablic flight that took off from Long Beach on Oct. October 28, 2021-In a weightless, microgravity environment like space, what do ability and disability look like? How can someone with partial sight or impaired mobility navigate in a confined space like the space station? As scientists and innovators continue to push the boundaries of spaceflight and the possibility of human life on other planets, how can we build space infrastructure that is inclusive of all humans? Photo credit: Al Powers for Zero Gravity Corporation. Placeholder link, paper under embargo Making Space Travel Inclusive for All UC San Diego researchers participate in zero gravity flight to understand ability, disability in spaceĪstroAccess Ambassador Mary Cooper, an aerospace engineering student at Stanford and below-the-knee amputee, experiences a weightless, microgravity environment on the Zero-G Flight. This is an EMBARGOED news release for distribution on Novem12:00 AM.
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