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This NASA website has QuickTime videos that compare boiling water on Earth and in space.  A photo shows the bubble that forms in space once some of the water is boiled. Text provides background information and explains how the experiments were performed.
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Fluids
- Dynamics of Fluids
Heat
- Phase Transitions
Motion, Forces, and Energy
- Gravity
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- Lower Undergraduate
- Upper Undergraduate
- Reference Material
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Keywords: gravity, boiling in space, boiling water, change of state, microgravity, weightless
Record Creator: Metadata instance created June 29, 2007 by Andrew Coughlin
Record Updated: Apr 23, 2010 by Lyle Barbato
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September 7, 2001
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(Science@NASA, Greenbelt, 2007), WWW Document, (https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2001/ast07sep_2/).
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Bizarre Boiling (Science@NASA, Greenbelt, 2007), <https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2001/ast07sep_2/>.
APA Format
Bizarre Boiling. (2001, September 7). Retrieved December 6, 2023, from Science@NASA: https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2001/ast07sep_2/
Chicago Format
Science@NASA. Bizarre Boiling. Greenbelt: Science@NASA, September 7, 2001. https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2001/ast07sep_2/ (accessed 6 December 2023).
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Bizarre Boiling. Greenbelt: Science@NASA, 2007. 7 Sep. 2001. 6 Dec. 2023 <https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2001/ast07sep_2/>.
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@misc{ Title = {Bizarre Boiling}, Publisher = {Science@NASA}, Volume = {2023}, Number = {6 December 2023}, Month = {September 7, 2001}, Year = {2007} }
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