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Olympic rower floats like astronaut to test future space gym

Scientists are attempting to build exercise equipment to be used on future space flights. Olympic medallist Matthew Wells rows as hard as he can as his body begins to float up for 22 seconds. Instead of a boat and water beneath him, he is 8500m (28000 ft) above the ground on a plane maneuvering to create weightless space-like conditions. ... [5097 chars]

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