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AFRL’s 711 HPW centrifuge advances astronaut readiness through realistic G‑force simulation

Could the difference between mission success and failure come down to how well an astronaut can endure the crushing forces of ...
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Fighter pilots can black out in seconds during high-G flying. Here's how flight experts say they train to stay conscious.

You're flying a fighter aircraft, and you are accelerating. But you're relaxed — a little too relaxed. Suddenly, you notice your peripheral vision beginning to fade. In what may be just seconds, you ...