Hawking Flies Weightless Aboard Jet

(AP) -- Free of his wheelchair and tethered only to heart rate and blood pressure monitors, astrophysicist Stephen Hawking on Thursday fulfilled a dream of floating weightless on a zero-gravity jet, a step he hopes leads to further space adventures.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news96828638.html">Hawking Flies Weightless Aboard Jet</a></p> <p>(AP) -- Free of his wheelchair and tethered only to heart rate and blood pressure monitors, astrophysicist Stephen Hawking on Thursday fulfilled a dream of floating weightless on a zero-gravity jet, a step he hopes leads to further space adventures.</p>