While not attending to official space station duties, NASA astronaut Don Pettit practices his zero gravity yo-yo skills. Pettit demonstrated a few of his impressive yo-moves for the camera. Just another day floating in space.
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NASA astronaut Don Pettit shot some really beautiful long-exposure images of star trails while aboard the International Space Station in 2012. Last year, we posted a video by Pettit where he demonstrated antibubbles in space. He say... Read Post
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In episode 14 of Science off the Sphere, watch as NASA Astronaut Don Pettit used his ‘off-duty time’ on a recent International Space Station expedition to play with yo-yos. Astronaut and chemist Dr. Don Pettit does physics demos tha... Read Post