published by
the American Physical Society
This site contains a blog about a flight aboard NASA's reduced gravity parabolic aircraft, also known as the Vomit Comet. The author joined high school teams that conducted experiments in freefall. The blog provides many details about the preflight orientation and the flights themselves, and also provides links to more information about the project, the teams, and their experiments.
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![]() <a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=4260">American Physical Society. Reduced Gravity Experiments: Vomit Comet Blog. College Park: American Physical Society, 2006.</a>
![]() (American Physical Society, College Park, 2006), WWW Document, (http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/einstein/wyp2005/projects/freefall/index.cfm).
![]() Reduced Gravity Experiments: Vomit Comet Blog (American Physical Society, College Park, 2006), <http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/einstein/wyp2005/projects/freefall/index.cfm>.
![]() Reduced Gravity Experiments: Vomit Comet Blog. (2006). Retrieved May 2, 2025, from American Physical Society: http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/einstein/wyp2005/projects/freefall/index.cfm
![]() American Physical Society. Reduced Gravity Experiments: Vomit Comet Blog. College Park: American Physical Society, 2006. http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/einstein/wyp2005/projects/freefall/index.cfm (accessed 2 May 2025).
![]() Reduced Gravity Experiments: Vomit Comet Blog. College Park: American Physical Society, 2006. 2 May 2025 <http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/einstein/wyp2005/projects/freefall/index.cfm>.
![]() @misc{
Title = {Reduced Gravity Experiments: Vomit Comet Blog},
Publisher = {American Physical Society},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {2 May 2025},
Year = {2006}
}
![]() %T Reduced Gravity Experiments: Vomit Comet Blog %D 2006 %I American Physical Society %C College Park %U http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/einstein/wyp2005/projects/freefall/index.cfm %O text/html ![]() %0 Electronic Source %D 2006 %T Reduced Gravity Experiments: Vomit Comet Blog %I American Physical Society %V 2025 %N 2 May 2025 %9 text/html %U http://www.physicscentral.org/explore/einstein/wyp2005/projects/freefall/index.cfm Disclaimer: ComPADRE offers citation styles as a guide only. We cannot offer interpretations about citations as this is an automated procedure. Please refer to the style manuals in the Citation Source Information area for clarifications.
Citation Source Information
The AIP Style presented is based on information from the AIP Style Manual. The APA Style presented is based on information from APA Style.org: Electronic References. The Chicago Style presented is based on information from Examples of Chicago-Style Documentation. The MLA Style presented is based on information from the MLA FAQ. |