Oldest woman to fly in zero gravity
- Who
- Dorothy Simpson
- Where
- Russian Federation (Zhukovsky Airbase,near Moscow)
- When
- 22 July 2004
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).