NASA trains astronauts to deal with weightlessness (and its associated nausea) by flying them in the vomit

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NASA trains astronauts to deal with weightlessness (and its associated nausea) by flying them in the "vomit comet," a modified KC-135 airplane that flies in an oscillating path with a period of 72 seconds and a maximum acceleration of magnitude 9.81 m/s2. What is the amplitude of the airplane's oscillation, assuming it undergoes simple harmonic motion?

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Physics

ISBN: 978-0321976444

5th edition

Authors: James S. Walker

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