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A new artificial gravity concept could help astronauts endure long duration missions in the near-weightless environment of space.
NASA 360 takes a look at the NASA Innovative Advanced Concept (NIAC) known as Turbolift, a new approach to artificial gravity.
To watch the in-depth presentation about this topic, please visit the 2017 NIAC Symposium Vimeo site: vimeo.com/showcase/11008575/video/912810087#t=2998s
This video represents a research study within the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. NIAC is a visionary and far-reaching aerospace program, one that has the potential to create breakthrough technologies for possible future space missions. However, such early stage technology developments may never become actual NASA missions. For more information about NIAC, visit: nasa.gov/niac.
A new artificial gravity concept could help astronauts endure long duration missions in the near-weightless environment of space.
NASA 360 takes a look at the NASA Innovative Advanced Concept (NIAC) known as Turbolift, a new approach to artificial gravity.
To watch the in-depth presentation about this topic, please visit the 2017 NIAC Symposium Vimeo site: vimeo.com/showcase/11008575/video/912810087#t=2998s
This video represents a research study within the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. NIAC is a visionary and far-reaching aerospace program, one that has the potential to create breakthrough technologies for possible future space missions. However, such early stage technology developments may never become actual NASA missions. For more information about NIAC, visit: nasa.gov/niac.
