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Skate legend Tony Hawk skateboards in zero gravity!

Skating in zero gravity

Skateboarding icon Tony Hawk and his protégé Aaron “Jaws” Homoki recently tried out skateboarding in zero gravity. Watch incredible videos of tricks that we can only dream about on Earth!

As the skateboarding legend says at the start of the challenge Tony Hawk, has been fighting gravity all his life, in zero gravity modified widebody Airbus A310 Zero-G aircraft but he is together with his foster child Aaron “Jaws” Homoki could perform tricks that on Earth he can only dream about or were only possible with some code in his computer game.

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Skating in zero gravity is more complicated than it seems at first glance.
Skating in zero gravity is more complicated than it seems at first glance.

The Zero-G by Zero Gravity Corporation is a converted plane that has had most of the seats removed and the walls upholstered to prevent passengers from getting hurt while floating. The plane achieves weightlessness by performing maneuvers in the air (rapid rise and fall), and in this type of summer they are mainly used for biological, medical and physical research, as well as commercial ones.

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