This UP student’s microgravity experiment was conducted on the Int’l Space Station (via scoutmagph )
with your name on it. But unlike us, a Filipino college student just had quite an extraordinary experience at the largest space station—and it’s a helpful one to boot., a third-year applied physics student from University of the Philippines Los Baos.
FYI, the Dzhanibekov effect, or the dancing screw in motion, happens when the “direction of the rotation reverses 180 degrees when the axis of rotation is kept constant for a while, and then rotates 180 degrees back to the original direction again after another while,” as described in the overview of William’s experiment on the JAXA site.
William feels honored that astronaut Koichi performed his proposal. “The result was satisfying knowing that the dumbbell shapes behaved as predicted,” he said, as quoted by the“Also, watching the experiments proposed by students from other countries gave me a new perspective about the microgravity environment. Hopefully, this initiative inspires more students to continue doing research and be curious about the world around us.
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