iss060e033086 (8/9/2019) --- A view of European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Luca Parmitano during the installation of the MultiScale Boiling Experiment Container (EC) in the Fluid Science Laboratory FSL) in the Columbus Module aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Multiscale Boiling investigates the fundamental basics of boiling heat transfer phenomena on a heater surface in a pool boiling configuration. Data from this investigation is used for the validation of theoretical models and numerical codes.
Photographer Luca Parmitano
Date August 9, 2019