Science off the Sphere: Space Balloonacy

Science off the Sphere: Space Balloonacy

Learn about surface tension in space. NASA Astronaut Don Pettit demonstrates microgravity water balloon experiments aboard the International Space Station, revealing how water balloons react when popped in space.

Topics

  • water balloon
  • NASA
  • space balloonacy
  • surface tension
  • microgravity
  • international space station
  • ISS
  • water behavior
  • fluid dynamics
  • space experiments