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Space (fluid) oddities

1. Fluid Science Laboratory

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Fluid Science Laboratory (FSL)

Credits: ESA/D. Ducros

2. Fluids: gas, liquids and plasmas

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Life in Microgravity.

Credits: NASA

3. Convection

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Interferometry image of the free oil/gas interface showing the hexagonal structures of convective cells.

Credits: ULB

4. Fluid static pressure

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Credits: EUMETSAT 2004

6. Mixtures

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Oil emulsion experiment - highlighting how an oil/water emulsion behaves differently in weightlessness and in normal gravity

Credits: DLR

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Wet Foam and Drainage.

Credits: NASA

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