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The Microgravity Centre (Centro de Microgravidade), colloquially known as the "MicroG", at PUCRS university, Porto Alegre, Brazil, was initially created
Microgravity_Centre
Absence of the sensation of weight
is preserved. This condition is known as microgravity, and it prevails in orbiting spacecraft. Microgravity environment is more or less synonymous in
Weightlessness
Japanese research facility (?-2003)
Japan Microgravity Centre (JAMIC) is a site for microgravity experiments at a 710-metre-deep abandoned coal mine at Kamisunagawa, Hokkaido. A capsule is
Japan_Microgravity_Centre
NASA research facility in Ohio
1985. It has been the world's largest microgravity facility since the 2003 closing of the Japan Microgravity Centre. NASA Glenn does research and technology
Glenn_Research_Center
biomedical engineering, telemedicine and telehealth. She founded the Microgravity Centre (MicroG) at PUCRS university, Porto Alegre, Brazil, in 1999, coordinating
Thais_Russomano
Private crewed spaceflight to the International Space Station in 2025
proteomics responses of cyanobacteria on urea and nitrate in microgravity. Food Crop Seeds in Microgravity (Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology &
Axiom_Mission_4
Shimane, Japan". Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. "Tsumo mine, Masuda
List_of_mines_in_Japan
French space agency
French scientists the opportunity to perform original experiments in microgravity. CNES is also studying formation flying, a technique whereby several
CNES
Genus of flowering plants
researchers study how more complex flowering crops could be cultivated in microgravity. In the Americas their ability to attract hummingbirds is also seen as
Zinnia
American mechanical engineer
drop tower and Japan Microgravity Centre's drop tower. He investigated sooting and radiation on droplet combustion in microgravity. After graduation, Manzello
Samuel_L._Manzello
Soviet/Russian space station (1986–2001)
Station (ISS) after Mir's deorbiting in 2001. The station served as a microgravity research laboratory in which crews conducted experiments in biology,
Mir
Overview article
in microgravity will allow researchers to model the behaviour of fluids better. Because fluids can be almost completely combined in microgravity, physicists
Scientific research on the International Space Station
Scientific_research_on_the_International_Space_Station
Chinese modular space station (since 2021)
Program. A space laboratory, it hosts experiments on bioastronautics, microgravity, materials science and space technology. Crews of three travel aboard
Tiangong_space_station
Indian human spaceflight agency
landing, or activation of crew escape system. Additional facilities for microgravity familiarization and survival training will be available at the Astronaut
Human_Space_Flight_Centre
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
fluids in microgravity will provide better models of the behaviour of fluids. Because fluids can be almost completely combined in microgravity, physicists
International_Space_Station
Preparing astronauts for space missions
following exposure to microgravity, the vestibular system, located in the inner ear is disrupted because of the microgravity-induced unresponsiveness
Astronaut_training
Italian aerospace engineering company
of ISSpresso, the first espresso coffee machine designed for use in microgravity. Created in collaboration with Lavazza, the machine was delivered to
Argotec
Medical issues associated with spaceflight
are difficult to mitigate, such as weightlessness, also defined as a microgravity environment. Living in this type of environment impacts the body in three
Effect of spaceflight on the human body
Effect_of_spaceflight_on_the_human_body
Indian robot astronaut
better understanding the effects of prolonged exposure to radiation and microgravity environments on the human body during space travel. Vyommitra can mimic
Vyommitra
European organisation dedicated to space exploration
2025. Hamacher, H. (1996). "Microgravity environment conditions—from Spacelab to the International Space Station". Microgravity Science and Technology. 9
European_Space_Agency
name, the John Ernsting Aerospace Physiology Laboratory, at the Microgravity Centre, PUCRS. He was married twice. He had two sons (one of whom predeceased
John_Ernsting
were flown to investigate various biological processes and the effects microgravity and space flight might have on them. Bioastronautics is an area of bioengineering
Animals_in_space
Planned Space probe
turn, the other institutions (LNLS/CNPEM, IQ-USP, IO-USP, UFSC, Microgravity Centre and USRA-EUA) are responsible for the experiments that will be carried
Garatéa-L
Multi-user facility for fluid physics experiment in the Columbus module of ISS
It is a multi-user facility for conducting fluid physics research in microgravity conditions. It can be operated in fully or in semi-automatic mode and
Fluid_Science_Laboratory
Equilibrium between buoyancy and weight of an immersed object
extensively in training astronauts in preparation for working in the microgravity environment of space. NASA and the Russian space program maintain facilities
Neutral_buoyancy
Private Spanish launch services provider
sub-orbital flights to perform research or technology development in microgravity environment and/or in the upper atmosphere. Furthermore, Miura 1 is also
PLD_Space
Astrobiology research organization at the University of Edinburgh
station biomining experiment demonstrates rare earth element extraction in microgravity and Mars gravity. Nature Comms. 11:5523. Lim D.S.S, et al. (2019) The
UK_Centre_for_Astrobiology
Food consumed by astronauts in outer space
tried in space but are not favored due to changes in belching caused by microgravity. Without gravity to separate the liquid and gas in the stomach, burping
Space_food
Indian spacecraft
successfully conducted under microgravity conditions. One of the experiments studied metal melting and crystallisation under microgravity conditions. This experiment
Space Capsule Recovery Experiment
Space_Capsule_Recovery_Experiment
Indian-born American astronaut (1962–2003)
supervised and performed experiments as part of the fourth United States Microgravity Payload mission (USMP-4). As part of this mission, Chawla studied how
Kalpana_Chawla
Department of Government of India for Biotechnology
human resources scientifically and technologically. With an emphasis on microgravity research, space biomanufacturing, bioastronautics, and astrobiology,
Department_of_Biotechnology
(January 2004). "The ALTEA/ALTEINO projects: studying functional effects of microgravity and cosmic radiation" (PDF). Advances in Space Research. 33 (8): 1352–1357
Cosmic_ray_visual_phenomena
Only cat launched into space
due to being a payload in a rocket. Her heart rate slowed during the microgravity phase, and her breathing became nominal. The turbulent reentry caused
Félicette
NASA astronaut training facility in Houston, Texas
Trainees wear suits designed to provide neutral buoyancy to simulate the microgravity that astronauts experience during spaceflight. In the late 1980s NASA
Neutral_Buoyancy_Laboratory
Planned ESA uncrewed spaceplane
to space. Space Rider will have the potential to allow experiments in microgravity, such as exposure of materials to outer space and in-orbit validation
Space_Rider
Proposed Indian Space Station
will provide a unique platform for conducting scientific experiments in microgravity and foster advancements in space technology, potentially leading to economic
Bharatiya_Antariksh_Station
Spaceflight with a crew or passengers
periods, dating back to the 1970s, show several adverse effects of a microgravity environment: loss of bone density, decreased muscle strength and endurance
Human_spaceflight
Italian aerospace engineer
encompass acoustics, applied mechanics, fluid physics, and life sciences in microgravity. In 1965, he was invited to give a series of lectures at the University
Luigi_G._Napolitano
10765. S2CID 124815138. Chandler, David (May 1991). "Weightlessness and Microgravity" (PDF). The Physics Teacher. 29 (5): 312–13. Bibcode:1991PhTea..29..312C
List of common misconceptions about science, technology, and mathematics
List_of_common_misconceptions_about_science,_technology,_and_mathematics
German government program
development. TEXUS is a European/German sounding rocket programme, serving the microgravity programmes of ESA and DLR. The launches are conducted from Esrange in
German_space_programme
Swiss luxury watches manufacturer
to Fortis (watch). Documentation: Microgravity - How Earth can benefit from Space: https://www.amazon.com/Microgravity-How-Earth-benefit-Space/dp/B0CKY14LF7
Fortis_Watches
Indian scientist and professor of cancer biology
research centres in India. His research includes stem cell biology, spheroids/organoids, DNA repair mechanisms, and the effects of microgravity on radiobiology
Rana_P_Singh
Chemical reaction between a fuel and oxygen
2018-07-01. Retrieved 2018-07-12. Shuttle-Mir History/Science/Microgravity/Candle Flame in Microgravity (CFM) – MGBX. Spaceflight.nasa.gov (1999-07-16). Retrieved
Combustion
Canadian astronaut (born 1988)
Laboratory of the National Research Council Canada on flame propagation in microgravity. In 2015, she completed a PhD in engineering at Jesus College, Cambridge
Jenni_Gibbons
French astronaut (1949–2023)
materials processing experiment, which made its debut on the United States Microgravity Payload in 1992 and 1994. He became a CNES payload specialist in 1985
Jean-Jacques_Favier
Temporary, reusable laboratory aboard the Space Shuttle
"astronomy" IML: International Microgravity Laboratory LITE: Lidar In-space Technology Experiment LMS: Life and Microgravity Sciences MSL: Materials Science
Spacelab
Proposed orbital infrastructure
conditions of radiation, wide range of temperatures, in vacuum and in microgravity In-space assembly is on early development stage to enable deployment
Space-based_data_center
German astronaut and physicist (born 1941)
and on the effects of microgravity on humans. In 1989, Merbold was selected as payload specialist for the International Microgravity Laboratory-1 (IML-1)
Ulf_Merbold
Retrieved 28 July 2017. "GRACE-FO / Launch Vehicle System". GFZ Helmholtz Centre Potsdam. 28 November 2016. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2010–2019)
Government space agency of Israel
embryos in microgravity was a Hebrew University experiment designed to determine if mice embryo cells could develop normally in microgravity conditions
Israel_Space_Agency
Overview of alcohol within spaceflight
alcoholic drinks in space. The effects of alcohol on human physiology in microgravity have not been researched, though because medications can differ in their
Alcohol_and_spaceflight
Structure used for zero-G experiments
Computer Science Archived 2017-04-19 at the Wayback Machine National Microgravity Laboratory (China) The pagoda at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew was used
Drop_tube
Indian national space and aeronautics agency
selected astronauts in rescue and recovery operations and survival in microgravity, and will undertake studies of the radiation environment of space. ISRO
ISRO
French engineer, helicopter pilot and astronaut (born 1982)
Expedition 74 crew. She will participate in more than 200 experiments in microgravity during her 8-month stay on the ISS. These experiments include testing
Sophie_Adenot
Plastic construction toy
Station, where astronauts built models to see how they would react in microgravity, as a part of the Lego Bricks in Space program. In May 2013, the largest
Lego
Government programme
Opportunity seeking proposals from the Indian science community for microgravity experiments that could be carried out during the first two uncrewed Gaganyaan
Indian Human Spaceflight Programme
Indian_Human_Spaceflight_Programme
Release of urine from the urinary bladder
assist women and girls in urinating while standing or into a bottle. In microgravity, excrement tends to float freely, so astronauts use a specially designed
Urination
Country in West Asia
students to learn about (a) how science space missions are done; (b) microgravity (weightlessness) environment; (c) how to do science like a real scientist
Kuwait
American engineer, astronaut, and naval aviator (born 1964)
Facility to test heat transfer in microgravity, and a Japanese experiment to research vegetable growth in microgravity. During Expedition 25, cosmonauts
Scott_Kelly_(astronaut)
American aerospace engineer (born 1988)
Delian Asparouhov from Founders Fund in 2019 and developing a concept for microgravity manufacturing, Bruey co-founded Varda with Asparouhov and Daniel Marshall
Will_Bruey
NASA/ESA space telescope launched in 1990
98 in) thick, sandwiching a honeycomb lattice. Perkin-Elmer simulated microgravity by supporting the mirror from the back with 130 rods that exerted varying
Hubble_Space_Telescope
NASA operations facility in Texas
hyperbaric and hypobaric atmospheric pressures and are given exposure to the microgravity of space flight. Candidates maintain their flying proficiency by flying
Johnson_Space_Center
Proposed concepts for human settlements on Mars
in microgravity this is not the case due to nothing pulling the blood down. This can have several negative effects. Once entering into microgravity, the
Colonization_of_Mars
Polish suborbital rocket
can be used as a sounding rockets, performing various experiments in microgravity and as a rocket and space technologies testing platform. The rocket is
ILR-33_AMBER
Use of living systems and organisms to develop or make useful products
the rapidly emerging area of biotechnology applications in space and microgravity (space bioeconomy) Dark biotechnology is the color associated with bioterrorism
Biotechnology
Rocket designed to take measurements during its flight
contractor to ESA or the German Aerospace Centre (DLR). MASER, Swedish rocket programme at Esrange for ESA microgravity research programmes. MAXUS, German-Swedish
Sounding_rocket
European spacecraft manufacturer
had signed a contract with TEC to serve as an anchor customer for its microgravity research service using the Nyx vehicle. June 2025 – TEC launched its
The_Exploration_Company
Emirati astronaut (born 1981)
One will assess how microgravity affects cardio-postural interactions, while the other will study dental/oral cells in a microgravity simulated environment
Sultan_Al_Neyadi
"Grand opening of the Stephen Hawking Centre". perimeterinstitute.ca. "The Stephen W. Hawking Center for Microgravity Research and Education". UCF.edu. "WELCOME
List of things named after Stephen Hawking
List_of_things_named_after_Stephen_Hawking
Disorder caused by dissolved gases forming bubbles in tissues
[Internet].". Into Space - A Journey of How Humans Adapt and Live in Microgravity. InTech. doi:10.5772/intechopen.74231. Kumar K, Waligora J, Powell M
Decompression_sickness
Administrative centre and town in Scotland
Council to become a spaceport focusing on small satellite launches, microgravity experiments and crewed missions for human spaceflight. It received funding
Ayr
2023). "Launch Schedule". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved 1 April 2023. "Microgravity Research Flights". Glenn Research Center. NASA. 17 August 2022. Retrieved
Uncrewed spaceflights to the International Space Station
Uncrewed_spaceflights_to_the_International_Space_Station
Layer of loose, superficial deposits covering solid rock
ejecta helped clarify how loose surface materia behave on small bodies in microgravity . Saturn's largest moon Titan is known to have extensive fields of dunes
Regolith
Private American aerospace company
transportation partner for the flights. Axiom Space intends to commercialize microgravity research and development, using the ISS National Lab until its modules
Axiom_Space
University in Spain
hybrid electric vehicle research. Microgravity Institute Ignacio da Riva Spanish User Support and Operations Centre (E-USOC) Institute of Optoelectronics
Technical University of Madrid
Technical_University_of_Madrid
American-Israeli designer and academic
Piloted for the Observation of Queen Honey Bees ( Apis mellifera ) in Microgravity". Gravitational and Space Research. 9 (1): 104–114. Bibcode:2021GSR.
Neri_Oxman
Aerospace company in Bremen, Germany
wife's company. Among the first space contracts was the Mikroba project (microgravity with balloon), a project sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of
OHB_SE
Term for accelerations felt as weight in multiples of standard gravity
astronauts in orbit (astronauts experience small tidal accelerations called microgravity, which are neglected for the sake of discussion here). Some amusement
G-force
National Space Agency of Pakistan
laboratories, mobile laboratories, a mathematical modeling center, and a microgravity experiments facility. Scientific space research Geographic Information
SUPARCO
Physical phenomenon between two fluids
Marangoni effect. Many experiments (ESA MASER 1-3) have been conducted under microgravity conditions aboard sounding rockets to observe the Marangoni effect without
Marangoni_effect
American space and aeronautics agency
the original on June 11, 2022. Retrieved August 16, 2022. "Crew 4 ISS Microgravity Experiments". NASA. April 18, 2022. Archived from the original on August
NASA
April 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2025. "LEEM – Laboratory for Space and Microgravity Research" (PDF). Fly.leem.es. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19
List_of_largest_art_museums
contact for the Spanish user teams developing experiments which require microgravity environment. Another aim of E-USOC is to provide with information and
E-USOC
Polish astronaut and engineer
these include: tests of advanced artificial intelligence algorithms in microgravity conditions, research on muscle-free communication using brainwaves, analysis
Sławosz_Uznański-Wiśniewski
Experiment
the Columbus External Payload Facility in April 2025. Operation in the microgravity environment of the ISS provides a stable and accurate time base for different
Atomic Clock Ensemble in Space
Atomic_Clock_Ensemble_in_Space
micro-factory. The system is designed to produce semiconductor materials in microgravity, which the company claims could be up to 4,000 times purer than those
2025_in_science
Device using centrifugal force to separate fluids
A. van; Auletta, Gennaro (2014-09-17). "Planarians Sense Simulated Microgravity and Hypergravity". BioMed Research International. 2014 679672. doi:10
Centrifuge
Belgian astronaut (born 1961)
Directorate of Manned Spaceflight and Microgravity, located at the European Space Research and Technology Centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. In August
Frank_De_Winne
Japanese physician and JAXA astronaut (born 1952)
Biology, and Bioprocessing) and Microgravity Science (Material Science, Fluid Science and Research on the Microgravity Environment and Countermeasures)
Chiaki_Mukai
American astronaut and biochemistry researcher (born 1960)
shielding on the Zvezda Service Module; and activated and checked out the Microgravity Sciences Glovebox, a facility class payload rack. Whitson was named the
Peggy_Whitson
Person trained for flights of a specific payload on a NASA Space Shuttle mission
Spacelab's versatility in "medical, metallurgical, remote sensing, astronomy, microgravity, lots more". Payload specialists operated experiments, and participated
Payload_specialist
U.S. Navy officer and NASA astronaut (born 1965)
weightlifting and resistance exercises that approximate swimming in microgravity. After swimming half a mile (0.8 km), biking 18 miles (29 km), and running
Sunita_Williams
Indian crewed orbital spacecraft
perform four biological and two physical science experiments related to microgravity during the first Gaganyaan mission. Hydrazine was planned to be replaced
Gaganyaan
Free-flying robotic system
allowing the units to translate on X and Y axis, and rotate on Z axis. The MicroGravity Test Facility (MGTF) facilitates testing of a single mobile SPHERES satellite
SPHERES
Evaluation and mitigation system
surfaces during several space missions. The microbes do not sediment in microgravity which results in persisting airborne aerosols and high microbial densities
Astronautical_hygiene
Research organization at the University of Colorado Boulder
Center for Microgravity Research and Education. University of Central Florida. "COLLIDE". The Stephen W. Hawking Center for Microgravity Research and
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
Laboratory_for_Atmospheric_and_Space_Physics
Mission". "Unstarred Question No. 4702" (PDF). Lok Sabha. National Informatics Centre. 29 March 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2023. Retrieved
List of spaceflight launches in October–December 2026
List_of_spaceflight_launches_in_October–December_2026
ELIPS is the continuation of the earlier European microgravity programmes EMIR 1&2, and the Microgravity Facilities for Columbus, MFC. ELIPS (European LIfe
European Programme for Life and Physical Sciences in Space
European_Programme_for_Life_and_Physical_Sciences_in_Space
simultaneous flight of crewed spacecraft. First person to float freely in microgravity. Vostok 3 / Vostok 4 1962 December 14 USA First successful planetary
Timeline_of_the_Space_Race
Spaceflight where the spacecraft does not go into orbit
various countries. Typically, researchers wish to conduct experiments in microgravity or above the atmosphere. Research, such as that done for the X-20 Dyna-Soar
Sub-orbital_spaceflight
MICROGRAVITY CENTRE
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
The Family of Lord Rama; An Ancient King of Avadh; Centre of Attraction; Leader; Empathetic
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Lebanese, Muslim
Father of a Tribe; In the Centre of Life; Youth
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Core; Centre; Heart's Feeling
Girl/Female
Tamil
Brilliant, A pilgrimage centre in south india, A waistband
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Centre of Body; An Ancient King
Boy/Male
Tamil
Centre of body, An ancient king
Boy/Male
Hindu
Centre of body, An ancient king
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish, Japanese
In the Middle of the Ocean; Ocean Centred
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Central; Centre of Body; An Ancient King
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Centred
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Focus; The Best; Centre of Body; An Ancient King
Girl/Female
Tamil
Brilliant, A pilgrimage centre in south india, A waistband
Girl/Female
Hindu
Brilliant, A pilgrimage centre in south india, A waistband
Girl/Female
Hindu
Brilliant, A pilgrimage centre in south india, A waistband
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
The Sun is the Star at the Centre of the Solar System; It is Almost Perfectly Spherical and Consists of Hot Plasma Interwoven with Magnetic Fields; Sun
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, British, Christian, English, German, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican, Marathi, Sanskrit
Understanding; Knowledge; Family Ruler; Prophetess; Knowing; Keen Power; Water Baby; Magical; Wisdom; Greatest Champion; Centre; High Hill
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Pilgrim Centre in India
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Traditional
One who is Happy in Following his Religion; The Centre of Dharma; Another Name for Visnu
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Tamil
Spiritual, Name of An ancient king
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Hindu
Girl/Female
Greek
From Cyprus.
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Arabic, Australian, German, Japanese, Muslim, Spanish
Guardian; Custodian; Patron; Sponsor; Mighty Protector
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Arabic English
From the gateway.
Female
English
A Christian virtue name, derived from the English vocabulary word, patience, from Latin pati, PATIENCE means "to suffer." The Puritans considered it virtuous "to suffer" misfortune and persecution without complaint or loss of faith.Â
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Hindu
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Famous Person
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love for Elevation
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Tamil
Debashis | தேபாஷிஸ
Benediction of God, Pleased by gods
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a.
Centered in itself, or in one's self.
v. i.
Alt. of Centre
v. t.
To form a recess or indentation for the reception of a center.
v. i.
To be collected to a point; to be concentrated; to rest on, or gather about, as a center.
n.
An instrument turning on a center, for boring holes. See Bit, n., 3.
n.
A movable or sliding keel formed of a broad board or slab of wood or metal which may be raised into a water-tight case amidships, when in shallow water, or may be lowered to increase the area of lateral resistance and prevent leeway when the vessel is beating to windward. It is used in vessels of all sizes along the coast of the United States
imp. & p. p.
of Centre
n.
Alt. of Centrepiece
a.
Alt. of Self-centred
n.
Alt. of Centrebit
v. t.
Alt. of Centre
v. t.
To place or fix in the center or on a central point.
v. t.
To collect to a point; to concentrate.
n. & v.
See Center.
v. i.
To be placed in a center; to be central.
n.
Alt. of Centreboard
n.
An ornament to be placed in the center, as of a table, ceiling, atc.; a central article or figure.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Centre