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Stellar Conversations: Gravity in space

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Title: Stellar Conversations: Gravity in space
Author: Dwyer, Nancy
Alvey, Rocky
Chappell, Rick, 1943-
Description: Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP3 file: "Guest speaker Rick Chappell shatters some common misperceptions about gravity in space and shares his personal experiences from his training days as a back-up payload specialist for the NASA space shuttle. Dr. Chappell is a research professor of physics at Vanderbilt University and is also director of the Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory."
Subject: Microgravity
Stellar Conversations
LCSH Subject: Vanderbilt University
Reduced gravity environments
Arthur J. Dyer Observatory
Artificial gravity
Astronauts -- Training of -- United States
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1803/460
Date: 2006-02-17

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  • Stellar Conversations
    Stellar Conversations features casual conversations with astronomers from Vanderbilt Dryer Observatory geared to a broad audience. Each episode is approximately three to five minutes in length, touching on such subjects as the expanding universe, stellar nurseries and astrobiology.

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