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Parabolic flights are used to conduct short-term scientific and technological investigations in microgravity and reduced gravity, to test instrumentation prior to use in space, to validate operational and experimental procedures, and to train astronauts for a future space flight.
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The Erasmus Centre is located in the Erasmus Building at ESA’s Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. The centre is a showcase for the programmes and missions of the Directorate of Human Spaceflight. Its role is to inform and advise institutional and commercial users interested in making use of the Directorate's space platforms and ground-based facilities.


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