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Esa is looking for 14 volunteers

Rome, Italy - In the test candidates will spend three months lying

European Space Agency needs 14 volunteers ready to remain lying for three months, in order to simulate the physical changes occurring to the astronauts during a space flight. The candidates' characteristics are the age (between 25 and 40), to be males, to have a good health, to be non-smokers. The height must be between 165 and 180 cm. It is also necessary to be citizens of Esa member countries. The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 23491
Rome, Italy, 02/11/2002 11:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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