Purdue University engineers conducted the first phase of the Flow Boiling and Condensation Experiment using the Flow Boiling Module, which gathered data on how boiling happens in reduced gravity.

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio services the Flow Boiling and Condensation Experiment (FBCE) on the International Space Station, designed, built and tested by Purdue and NASA’s Glenn Research Center. While ...

China, India and the U.S. have all achieved landing on the Moon in the 2020s. Once there, their eventual goal is to set up a base. But a successful base – along with the spacecraft that will carry ...

NASA Physical Sciences Research Program has selected two flight proposals in response to the research announcement “Research Opportunities in Physical Science Appendix A: Soliciting Proposals for ...

Developments in many modern applications are encountering rapid escalation in heat dissipation, coupled with a need to decrease the size of thermal management hardware. These developments have spurred ...

After a decade of work, Issam Mudawar will soon see the results of the largest phase change experiment ever conducted in space. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — People who design spacecraft must prioritize two ...