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Space tourists' experience might be affected by how their parasympathetic nervous system functions, per study of novice passengers during and after zero-gravity parabolic flights

04.23.25 | PLOS
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Effects of repeated gravity changes during parabolic flight: Evidence of the need to assist space tourists to outer space
Impact of 0g parabolic flights on space tourists experience. Credit: Barbara Le Roy, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Space tourists' experience might be affected by how their parasympathetic nervous system functions, per study of novice passengers during and after zero-gravity parabolic flights

Article URL : https://plos.io/4i5KjCB

Article title: Effects of repeated gravity changes during parabolic flight: Evidence of the need to assist space tourists to outer space

Author countries: France

Funding: This research has received a grant from the CNES (number 4800001159). The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

PLOS One

10.1371/journal.pone.0320588

Effects of repeated gravity changes during parabolic flight: Evidence of the need to assist space tourists to outer space

23-Apr-2025

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Keywords

Nervous System Social Sciences Space Flight Tourism Zero Gravity Experiments

Article Information

Journal
PLOS One
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0320588
Article Publication Date
2025-04-23
Article Title
Effects of repeated gravity changes during parabolic flight: Evidence of the need to assist space tourists to outer space
COI Statement
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Contact Information

Hanna Abdallah
PLOS
onepress@plos.org

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PLOS. (2025, April 23). Space tourists' experience might be affected by how their parasympathetic nervous system functions, per study of novice passengers during and after zero-gravity parabolic flights. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/86Z9XWG8/space-tourists-experience-might-be-affected-by-how-their-parasympathetic-nervous-system-functions-per-study-of-novice-passengers-during-and-after-zero-gravity-parabolic-flights.html
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"Space tourists' experience might be affected by how their parasympathetic nervous system functions, per study of novice passengers during and after zero-gravity parabolic flights." Brightsurf News, Apr. 23 2025, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/86Z9XWG8/space-tourists-experience-might-be-affected-by-how-their-parasympathetic-nervous-system-functions-per-study-of-novice-passengers-during-and-after-zero-gravity-parabolic-flights.html.