NASA astronauts Don Pettit and Matt Dominick answered questions from the audience and discussed daily life on the ISS.
aka instant coffee in space, the drinking experience is, as NASA would call it, "off-nominal." Fortunately, that's where the capillary cup can help. Because it has an open design, astronauts are ...
As an astronaut and someone standing right on the frontier ... “From what we know about earthbound coffee drinking, there will be no gravity to pull the coffee downward as we tilt the cup. We tilt the ...
Pettit is the designer of the ISS's capillary cup, which allows astronauts to drink coffee (and enjoy its pleasant fragrance) on the ISS without the hot beverage escaping. Pettit's desire to drink ...