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Fuel in the Tank

Innovation Now by 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA

May 6, 202600:01:30Technology

In low gravity, fuel can cling to the side walls of a spacecraft’s tank, making it hard to tell how much fuel is left.

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Fuel in the Tank is an episode from Innovation Now by 89.5 WHRV-FM, Norfolk, VA. In low gravity, fuel can cling to the side walls of a spacecraft’s tank, making it hard to tell how much fuel is left. The episode was published on May 6, 2026...

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