Zero G flight Ilyushin 76 MDK - Russia

SPACE TRAVELLERS ZERO-G FLIGHT ADVENTURE

Mission-Day 1: Wednesday *

Hotel After your flight to Moscow you arrive in the afternoon at the airport in Moscow, and our local travel guides welcome you there. Subsequently, they take you with the bus in approximately one hour to the Hotel Soyuz Land Resort.

After you check in at the Hotel Soyuz, you will have a medical preliminary investigation for the Zero G Flight, which will take place on the next day. The experts of the Zero g Flight, instructors and physicians of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre (GCTC) explain in a briefing the day of your Zero G Flight. The medical examination will follow on the briefing. After that you can feel physically fit and you will be prepared for the weightlessness on the next day. You are in good physical conditions now. The day ends with a dinner, which will take place at the Hotel restaurant.

Mission-Day 2: Thursday *

The SPACE TRAVELLERS Zero-G adventurers in the morning of a flightThe day begins early in the morning with a breakfast in the hotel.

After that you will drive with the GCTC bus with the complete instructor team to the Chalakowsky-Airbase, where the Zero-G flight will have a take off in a few hours.

Before the flight, the physicians will check your fitness again, after that follows security advices.

You will wear during the take off phase parachutes, and in a briefing, you will advice into this parachute. For your safty it is necessary, because inside the cargo bay, there are no seats.

Welcome in weightlessness! After the briefing has find an end, you will sit down on the bottom of the cargo bay. The flight will begin, and you will have the experience of your life! Weightlessness into 10 parabolas. During each parabola you will feel like the Cosmonauts and Astronauts absolutely free between 20 and 25 seconds. Instructors will show you, what all can happen during weightlessness and you will wonder about, what all will be possible during the Zero-G Flight.

After your successful Zero-G Flight, our bus will take you to Star City, where you will have lunch.

In the afternoon you will visit the world famous Yuri A. Gagarin Museum, what is located in Star City with a special guide, who will explain you all the historic things, since the former Soviet Union has start the human exploration of Space (they were first!), and they will explain you the way from the past to the present, and into the future of space exploration.

At the evening you will have dinner in the Hotel Restaurant.

Mission-Day 3: Friday *

ISS Simulator Hall - GCTCAfter your breakfast in the hotel, you will have with your group a V.I.P.-sightseeing tour of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre, the centre of the Russian human space flight. Also there are international cosmonauts and astronauts on training, who will fly to the International Space Station.

You will see on your tour the giant hydrolab (training for cosmonauts in Orlan-Space Suits under neutral buyonancy-conditions), you will see the world famous space station MIR inside, you will see the Russian modules of the International Space Station ISS (Zarya and Svezda).

Also you will have a look into training simulators of the Russian Space Craft 'Soyuz', and you will see the greatest centrifuge of the world, the TF-18 centrifuge where cosmonauts and astronauts will trained for the marvellous g-forces, which are attracting human bodies during lift off and descent of the Space Ships.

The tour will be guided from a very well known specialist and a interpreter, so that you will have the chance to imagine, what is need to take a human being into space.

After the tour, you will have lunch at the Star City Restaurant.

At the Monino Airforce MusuemIn the afternoon our tour bus will drive you like a 'time machine' to the world famous Airforce Museum of Monino. Here you will be guided from a World War II veteran through a exhibition of famous original airplanes, beginning of the 19th century.

You will see the world famous aircrafts and a lot of jets from the past and present. This will be a absolutely faszinating sightseeing. Most of the jets and aircrafts you will know only from pictures from books or from movies and tv-documentations.

After your coming back from this tour, you will have a short rest inside the hotel.

After that, you will pick up with the group to drive to Moscow to the 'Usbekhiztan Restaurant'.

There you will have a absolutely high-class national dinner, and you will recieve out of the hand from an Russian cosmonaut your flight-document, that you have participated onto one of the greatest adventures of mankind; the wightlessness.

During this evening dinner you can talk a lot of about your experience, what you had in the last days.

Mission-Day 4: Saturday *

After a breakfast in the hotel you will checked out, and our tour bus will carry you to Moscow, to have a short stop at the Red Square. You can't be in Moscow, without visiting this historical place at Moscow. You will have a lunch in Moscow.

After that, our bus will carry you to the International Airport Sheremetyevo 2 or Domodedevo. Then, our tour operatives will say 'Good bye' to you, and your absolutely fantastic adventure will have find an end.

Everyone who has participated onto a Zero G Flight in Russia, has a very own feeling after this experience. Now, you have it also - and it is one of the unique feelings what a human being can have.

* This complete tour is availible from Wednesday to Saturday or Monday to Thursday.