Giant crystals and spherical flames: science in microgravity »
Posted By myfairlady 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technologyn the absence of gravity, surface tension dominates the physics of fluids. Here, in an image taken on the International Space Station, it causes water to extend from a metal loop as if it were stirred by an invisible spoon.
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