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Boomerang in Zero Gravity

Boomerang in Zero Gravity

Cosmonaut Sergi Treschev and astronaut Peggy Whitson discover that a paper boomerang performs poorly in a microgravity environment. However, upon further research Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, or JAXA, astronaut Takao Doi modifies the design to make the helicopter work in microgravity.