“The zero-g cup allows one to smell your coffee, something you can’t do when sipping through [a] straw from a bag," Don Pettit explained about his invention Michael Nied has been a digital ...

Astronauts on the International Space Station have a zero-g cup for their java. Credit: NASA Johnson Space Center ...

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers chatted with Florida students from space, answering curious questions about life in zero gravity. She shared fun quirks like upside-down conversations, picking a plush ...

The first astronauts to enter a polar orbit around Earth chose the obvious animal to serve as their zero-g indicator — a plush white *polar* bear. But given that the four-member Fram2 crew is ...