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Study finds lunar gravity significantly alters fluid dynamics

Original: A collaborative study involving the Florida Institute of Technology, 4SPACE LLC, the University of Louisiana at Lafayett

A collaborative study involving the Florida Institute of Technology, 4SPACE LLC, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and NASA Ames Research Center has found that lunar gravity significantly changes how fluids behave. The researchers say these altered fluid dynamics pose substantial challenges for future space-based missions, including fuel storage, life support and other systems that depend on controlling liquids in low gravity environments.

Why now: The findings are relevant to planning upcoming lunar missions and the engineering problems they will face.

Florida Institute of Technology4SPACE LLCUniversity of Louisiana at LafayetteNASA Ames Research Center

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