A Zero-Gravity Cup for Drinking Beverages in Microgravity
TBMG-11369
10/01/2011
- Content
To date, the method for astronauts to drink liquids in microgravity or weightless environments is to suck the liquid from a bag or pouch through a straw. A new beverage cup works in microgravity and allows astronauts to drink liquids from a cup in a manner consistent with that on Earth.
- Citation
- "A Zero-Gravity Cup for Drinking Beverages in Microgravity," Mobility Engineering, October 1, 2011.