Imagine What It's Like to Talk to Astronauts While They Are Orbiting the Earth. Indianapolis Children Got To Do Just That
Ky (Anderson) followed up with, "How does water behave in space?" Everyone giggled as Lindgren gave a demonstration and said, "Water is absolutely amazing. We take advantage of orbiting laboratory to examine how fluids move and work in space. So here's a little example -- This is how we drink juice or water depending on if it's a hot or cold drink. And you can see if I push a little bit of water out here… it assumes the shape of a sphere. It's shaking a little bit and I'll release it from the straw."
- INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Indianapolis area students got to 'space-out' with an actual astronaut who was orbiting Earth on the International Space Station (ISS) today.
- Lindgren answered, "Back 25 years ago the only way astronauts could talk with their families back on the ground was with amateur radio with a ham radio.
- We take advantage of orbiting laboratory to examine how fluids move and work in space.
- And you can see if I push a little bit of water out here it assumes the shape of a sphere.