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New heights for Australian beer lovers

The first space tourist flights may be several years away but a group of thirsty Australian scientists are at work on the critical question -- what makes a top zero-gravity beer?

Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology have been working since November, testing various recipes in their microgravity "drop tower", which simulates space conditions, in search of the perfect brew.

Flavour and fizz are key factors -- the tongue swells in space, affecting the taste buds, while lower carbonation is needed.

Lead researcher Martin Castillo, formerly an engineer with Japan's JAXA space agency, said the 21-metre anti-friction chute allowed

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