EARTH EXPERIENCE

Centrifuge Training

NANCY VERMEULEN SPACE TRAINING ACADEMY

Experience the high gravitational forces that astronauts endure during launch and reentry of their spacecraft under the supervision of expert staff.

QUICK OVERVIEW

LOCATION: Soesterberg, Netherlands
DURATION: 1 Day
AVAILABILITY: Available now
REQUIRED TRAINING: Participants must first complete the Desdemona Simulation Training

EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION

During this high-g centrifuge simulation, you will experience accelerations up to 6 g’s under the supervision of expert staff. The day will progress as follows:

- Welcome at the Centre for Man in Aviation
- Medical check-up
- Centrifuge training that gradually increases your acceleration up to 6 g's, with step-by-step coaching on how to cope with the acceleration including breathing techniques
- Certificate of completion

Note: The Nancy Vermeulen Space Training Academy offers a variety of astronaut training activities. Each experience is capped at 5 people. Please contact us to learn how to package these experiences for a more comprehensive astronaut training program.

OPPORTUNITIES

Sponsorship: Sponsor an individual or group experience.

CONSIDERATIONS

Participants must be at least 18 years of age.

Participants must complete the Desdemona Simulation Training prior to entering the high-g centrifuge.