While working at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Laura Lawson researched technology that could help electronics survive Venus' hostile environment.
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Using a piece of transparent plastic and some tape, STS-126 Mission Specialist Don Pettit builds a coffee cup that works in a weightless environment.
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