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Lord Provost: Rubislaw Quarry a superior training spot for astronauts than 50m Cornwall pool

Lord Provost: Rubislaw Quarry a superior training spot for astronauts than 50m Cornwall pool
Updated: 03/06/2021, 5:54 pm
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Veshengo Purrum, left and Barney Crockett canoeing in Rubislaw Quarry. Picture by Jim Irvine
It has gone from the biggest man-made hole in Europe to a popular destination for canoeists, but could the future of Rubislaw Quarry lie in space travel?
One man is not ruling out the possibility: Aberdeen’s Lord Provost Barney Crockett.
When news broke yesterday about plans for a £150million astronaut training facility to be built in Cornwall, featuring a pool that could drop future space explorers to a world-record depth of 50 metres (164ft), there was just one question on Mr Crockett’s lips.

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