Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into the ocean but from many smaller "microlightning" exchanges ...

Watching water droplets floating and spinning around the needle, it's hard not to be amazed by how strange and beautiful the microgravity environment can be. But Pettit didn’t just stop at ...

Unfortunately, NASA considers doing that a safety risk, and understandably so. Stray water droplets floating around could potentially damage crucial electronics. As a result, astronauts have ...

Floating is when something stays on top of the surface of the water, like a boat. Sinking is when something drops beneath the surface of the water and falls to the bottom, like a stone.

Where there's water, there are waves. But what if you could bend water waves to your will to move floating objects? Scientists have now developed a technique to merge waves in a water tank to ...

Study discovered that tiny electrical sparks, called microlightning, form when water droplets collide. These can create ...

Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into the ocean but from many smaller "microlightning" exchanges among water droplets from crashing waterfalls or breaking waves.