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- newtonian gravity - Why is Microgravity called Microgravity . . .
Microgravity is the condition in which people or objects appear to be weightless The effects of microgravity can be seen when astronauts and objects float in space
- gravity - What exactly is the microgravity field in orbit? - Physics . . .
What exactly is the microgravity field in orbit? Ask Question Asked 13 years, 11 months ago Modified 12 years, 5 months ago
- Fire behaviour in microgravity - Physics Stack Exchange
The NASA has conducted an experiment in space (Flame Extinguishment Experiment (FLEX)) where they'd initiate a combustion in microgravity in order to test the effectiveness of different fire suppre
- Does convection occur in microgravity due to pressure gradient?
In a microgravity environment, the gas will heat and expand uniformly in all directions Due to diffusion and thermal conduction (followed by eventual thermal equilibrium of the whole region), there will be no significant temperature (and therefore pressure) differences in the entire region at any time, meaning there will not be any noticeable fluid motion as such
- Magnets in microgravity - Physics Stack Exchange
Lets say you were in a space station in microgravity If you were to suspend a magnet in the air would it migrate slowly towards the nearest magnetic surface?
- Astronauts being able to move heavier objects easily in space
I was watching this video where the astronauts demonstrate how an object that would weigh some large amount on Earth is nearly weightless in the microgravity experienced onboard the ISS What I don
- Why do water drops form spheres in space? [duplicate]
Minimizing energy If there is a small amount of water, then surface tension wants to try and minimize the surface area of it, and the minimum surface area for a given volume material is a sphere For really large volumes of water (if you, for instance, sucked all the water out of the oceans and placed it somewhere far away in space in the standard mad-scientist way), then you also get a
- Effect of gravity on height of a person - Physics Stack Exchange
Astronauts experiencing microgravity in space have indeed been found to return to Earth a few centimeters taller than when they left Some studies conducted have indicated that microgravity affects the spinal vertebrae, allowing them to expand and relax more easily than when under the effect of the Earth's gravity (where the greater gravitational force of the Earth pulls the spine downwards
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