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How a giant swimming pool prepares astronauts for the moon
NASA is preparing astronauts for a return to the Moon by training them underwater in a massive swimming pool at the Johnson Space Center. Known as the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, the facility uses ...
Did you know that training for a spacewalk requires a 6.5 million gallon swimming pool, a team of divers, and a mock-up of the International Space Station? Astronauts have to train for a variety of ...
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