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Description: Porculpa is the name of a female Russian cat that I took into zero gravity onboard a parabolic aeroplane in 2008.It also means ‘Your Fault’ in Latin.nnThe plane left from the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center at Star City in Moscow and flew over Azerbaijan. I filmed Porculpa as she adapted to the conditions over 10 parabolas.Each parabola of the IL-76 aeroplane gives roughly 23 seconds of weightlessness.Inside the red container that you see are two mice which were meant to be re