Most researchers do their work with two feet on solid ground — not floating in midair. But in November 2018, that’s where NC State’s Professor Karen Daniels and her team of four physics and engineering undergraduates found themselves as they conducted an experiment aboard a unique research flight that simulated gravitational conditions in outer space.
Here’s what it’s like to escape the boundaries of gravity, in the words of Daniels and her team.
Originally published Feb. 2019.