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International Space Station astronaut Don Pettit constructs “antibubbles” –  a series of thick-rimmed bubbles inside other bubbles, all of which center themselves, in a kind of Russian nesting doll fashion.

Also see Pettit’s astounding explanation of physics in space and how the aurora borealis works, using knitting needles and water droplets.

( io9)

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    Cool!
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    this is the why i think marrying an astronaut is a spectacular idea.
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