Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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The Space Cup is designed to contain beverages in zero-G. Got to drink your coffee somehow, right? It's used on the International Space Station and was co-invented by astronaut Don Pettit. You can buy it for yourself, although it's pretty pointless in Earth's gravity.

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