Microgravity: living on the International Space Station
Learn about microgravity, scientific research in microgravity environments, and key scientific concepts. Ask moral questions about scientific research.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
Understand what microgravity is and the difference between mass and weight
Explain the types of scientific research that can benefit from microgravity environments, focusing on ageing
Explain the types of scientific research that can benefit from microgravity environments, focusing on bacterial resistance and planet formation
Understand some key concepts and principles that underpin scientific knowledge and why it is important to continue to ask moral questions about scientific research.
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