{"id":1080,"date":"2009-11-17T09:14:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-17T08:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/rollercoaster_ride_for_student_experiments\/"},"modified":"2026-10-08T00:35:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T22:35:46","slug":"rollercoaster_ride_for_student_experiments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kids.esa.int\/fr\/rollercoaster_ride_for_student_experiments\/","title":{"rendered":"Un tour sur les montagnes russes pour les exp\u00e9riences des \u00e9tudiants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lede\">\n<p>Ne t\u2019es-tu jamais demand\u00e9 \u00e0 quoi ressemblait flotter dans l\u2019air comme un astronaute dans la Station spatiale ? 15 \u00e9tudiants issus de cinq pays europ\u00e9ens ont eu la chance de le d\u00e9couvrir d\u00e9but novembre au cours d\u2019un vol d\u2019initiation gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un nouveau programme \u00e9ducatif de l\u2019ESA.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>'Fly Your Thesis!' offre aux \u00e9tudiants l\u2019occasion unique d\u2019effectuer, dans le cadre de leurs \u00e9tudes sup\u00e9rieures, des exp\u00e9riences scientifiques dans des conditions de microgravit\u00e9. Les premi\u00e8res \u00e9quipes d\u2019\u00e9tudiants ont \u00e9t\u00e9 s\u00e9lectionn\u00e9es en janvier 2009. Apr\u00e8s avoir pr\u00e9par\u00e9 pendant des mois leur mat\u00e9riel, ils sont arriv\u00e9s \u00e0 Bordeaux le 25 octobre. Le 3 novembre, tout \u00e9tait pr\u00eat pour le premier vol \u00e0 bord de l\u2019Airbus A300 'Zero G'.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-width=\"1600\" data-credit=\"ESA photo\/A. Le Floc&#x27;h\" data-detail-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2009\/11\/The_2009_campaign_students_and_the_Fly_Your_Thesis!_team2\" data-licence=\"ESA Standard Licence\" data-licence-url=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Terms_and_conditions_of_use_of_images_and_videos_available_on_the_esa_website\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2009\/11\/the_2009_campaign_students_and_the_fly_your_thesis!_team2\/18245514-2-eng-GB\/The_2009_campaign_students_and_the_Fly_Your_Thesis!_team.jpg\" alt=\"The 2009 campaign students and the &#x27;Fly Your Thesis!&#x27; team\"><figcaption>Les \u00e9tudiants de la promotion 2009 et l'\u00e9quipe ' Fly Your Thesis ! '<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dans les quelques heures qui ont suivi, l\u2019avion a survol\u00e9 l\u2019oc\u00e9an atlantique et commenc\u00e9 une s\u00e9rie de 30 mont\u00e9es et descentes \u00e0 pic, comme sur les montagnes russes d\u2019une f\u00eate foraine. Au moment du redressement, tout ce qui \u00e9tait \u00e0 l'int\u00e9rieur de la carlingue s\u2019est retrouv\u00e9 en condition de microgravit\u00e9. Pendant pr\u00e8s de 20 secondes, les \u00e9tudiants et leurs assistants ont flott\u00e9. L\u2019avion a ensuite entam\u00e9 sa descente vers la Terre, le flottement s\u2019est arr\u00eat\u00e9 et tout est devenu soudain plus lourd que la normale.<\/p>\n<p>Les \u00e9l\u00e8ves ont v\u00e9cu la m\u00eame exp\u00e9rience au cours des deux jours suivants. Heureusement, les exp\u00e9riences se sont toutes bien d\u00e9roul\u00e9es et ils ont pu recueillir d'excellentes donn\u00e9es. Tous ont trouv\u00e9 que cette exp\u00e9rience avait \u00e9t\u00e9 \u2018 g\u00e9niale \u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018 On a d\u2019abord l\u2019impression d\u2019\u00eatre aspir\u00e9 par le sol, m\u00eame le visage se d\u00e9forme. Puis, plonger dans la microgravit\u00e9, c\u2019est comme plonger dans une piscine glac\u00e9e : \u00e7a vous coupe le souffle\u2026 \u2019, ont \u00e9crit les membres de l\u2019\u00e9quipe franco-britannique.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered what it would be like to float in mid-air, like an astronaut on a space station? 15 university students from five European countries had the chance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"esa_banner_image":"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2009\/11\/the_complex_team_from_norway2\/17912554-2-eng-GB\/The_Complex_team_from_Norway.jpg","esa_banner_description":"The Complex team, from Norway","esa_banner_credit":"ESA photo\/A. 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