Moving Water in Space

Water in space behaves… differently. Surface tension and capillary flow can be harnessed to move fluids in more efficient ways. What looks like fun could actually help us improve systems for moving fluids in microgravity, in things like fuel tanks for space travel. Find out more about fluid physics in space in our researcher’s guide: https://go.nasa.gov/2KShhuT

Learn more about the research being conducted on Station: https://www.nasa.gov/iss-science

Follow Twitter updates on the science conducted aboard the space station: https://twitter.com/iss_research