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As I was putting this chapter together, I had difficulty documenting the various drop dynamics experiments that have been conducted by astronauts in various Earth-orbiting (zero-<math>g</math>) environments.  Here is the relevant information I found:
[On '''<font color="red">1 January 2014</font>''', J. E. Tohline wrote ...] As I was putting this chapter together , I had difficulty documenting the various drop dynamics experiments that have been conducted by astronauts in various Earth-orbiting (zero-<math>g</math>) environments.  Here is the relevant information that I have found, to date:
* Skylab 3 and 4 (circa 1973-1974):  Experiments showing the ''fission'' of liquid drops were evidently conducted during both the Skylab 3 and Skylab 4 missions.   
* Skylab 3 and 4 (circa 1973-1974):  Experiments showing the ''fission'' of liquid drops were evidently conducted during both the Skylab 3 and Skylab 4 missions.   
** As has been documented in a short film review written by Howard Voss and published in the [http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.10227 American Journal of Physics (44/10, 1021, Oct 1976)], film footage from a variety of Skylab experiments was produced by NASA, edited by Thomas Campbell &amp; Robert Fuller, and, beginning in 1976, distributed as 12 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_8_film Super 8] film loops by the [http://www.aapt.org/ American Association of Physics Teachers] (AAPT).
** As has been documented in a short film review written by Howard Voss and published in the [http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.10227 American Journal of Physics (44/10, 1021, Oct 1976)], film footage from a variety of Skylab experiments was produced by NASA, edited by Thomas Campbell &amp; Robert Fuller, and, beginning in 1976, distributed as 12 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_8_film Super 8] film loops by the [http://www.aapt.org/ American Association of Physics Teachers] (AAPT).
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skylab_2 First Team][[File:Skylab_2_Kerwin3.jpg|thumb|Kerwin blows water droplet from a straw]]
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Fission Hypothesis of Binary Star Formation

Whitworth's (1981) Isothermal Free-Energy Surface
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Drop Dynamics Experiments

[On 1 January 2014, J. E. Tohline wrote ...] As I was putting this chapter together , I had difficulty documenting the various drop dynamics experiments that have been conducted by astronauts in various Earth-orbiting (zero-<math>g</math>) environments. Here is the relevant information that I have found, to date:

According to the accompanying Teacher's Guide, the activities shown in the above-referenced films were carried out by three teams of Skylab Astronauts:

Skylab Astronauts

First Team (Skylab 2)
Kerwin blows water droplet from a straw

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Whitworth's (1981) Isothermal Free-Energy Surface

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