Re: Space Cadets

howard wrote: 
Im in Wales, no Space Cadets on our channel.

Just out of interest, how are they going to simulate
weightlessness. I know you can do it in a plane for a minute
or so but..????


Apparently they are going to be told that they won't be in a high enough orbit to achieve weightlessness (or something like that).

As others have said, the programme makers have carefully selected the dumbest, most suggestable cadets possible.
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