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Oldest woman to fly in zero gravity

According to Official Guinness Records,

On 22 July 2004, Dorothy Simpson (USA, b. 27 November 1924) successfully participated in a zero-gravity flight on an Ilyushin IL-76 aircraft, aged 79 years 237 days. The flight, which took off from Zhukovsky Airbase, near Moscow, Russia, was organised by Space Adventures (USA).

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Content last updated on 2018-11-27