Up to 20 civilian zero-gravity flights to be outsourced by NASA to passenger jet operator from september

By 2007-02-27T10:00:00

NASA plans to begin outsourcing its microgravity flight testing needs starting in September. In a request for proposals (RFP) to be released by next week, the agency will seek a provider to fly as many as 24 NASA passengers on up to 20 reduced-gravity flights a week, with 40-60 parabolic ...

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