User:Ke4roh/Flat Floor Facility

NASA MSFC has one or two Flat Floor Facilities.

Building 4619

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7. ZERO-G SIMULATION FACILITY: The 5-degree of freedom manned zero gravity simulator has satisfactorily completed initial operational checkout utilizing an aluminum slab (8 ft. wide, 12 ft. long, and 5/8 in. thick) to provide the air bearing floor. The simulator, on loan from the General Electric Company, is installed in building 4619 and will be utilized in zero-g familiarization programs for MSFC design personnel. The 5-degree of freedom simulator accommodates one man, strapped in a 2-axis gimbal system, supported by an air bearing platform. The system provides 3 rotational and 2 translational degrees of freedom

[1]: 1966-05 p.12 

And this looks to be the only thing in NOTES.

References

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  1. ^ a b von Braun, Wernher (2010), The Rocket Man: Wernher von Braun: The Man Who Took America to the Moon: His Weekly Notes: 1961-1969 (DVD), Steward & Wise Music Publishing, ISBN 978-1-935001-27-0 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |editorn-first= ignored (help); Unknown parameter |editorn-last= ignored (help)