SP-401 Skylab, Classroom in Space

An ice cube melting in zero gravity did not behave as it did on Earth. It formed into a sphere, as shown on the left, and adhered to cotton swab which was frozen within it. The same demonstration on Earth produced different results, as shown on the right.

An ice cube melting in zero gravity did not behave as it did on Earth. It formed into a sphere, as shown on the left, and adhered to cotton swab which was frozen within it. The same demonstration on Earth produced different results, as shown on the right.

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