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Marshburn works with Marangoni Experiment Hardware in Kibo
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ISS035e006147 (19 March 2013) --- NASA astronaut Tom Marshburn, Expedition 35 flight engineer, works on the Marangoni Inside core cleaning in the Kibo Japanese Experiment Module onboard the Earth-orbiting International Space Station. Marangoni convection is the flow driven by the presence of a surface tension gradient which can be produced by temperature difference at a liquid/gas interface.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineMarshburn works with Marangoni Experiment Hardware in Kibo. NASA/JSC, 2013-03-19. Public domain. ID: iss035e006147.