Chronology Current Month Current Thread Current Date
[Year List] [Month List (current year)] [Date Index] [Thread Index] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Date Prev] [Date Next]

Re: Fish tank in orbit?



Without gravity, there is no buoyancy (nor is any needed).

Bob

Bob Sciamanda (W3NLV)
Physics, Edinboro Univ of PA (em)
trebor@velocity.net
www.velocity.net/~trebor
----- Original Message -----
From: "Herbert H Gottlieb" <herbgottlieb@JUNO.COM>
To: <PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:32 PM
Subject: Re: Fish tank in orbit?
. . .

Since such fish have an almost neutral buoyancy
they should be able to remain suspended in the
center of the space bag with out any problem.

Herb Gottlieb from New York City
(Where fish seldom swim with their dorsal fins
touching the bottom of our fish tanks)