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Samantha Cristoforetti quoted a Star Trek captain on Sunday (May 3) while sipping from the first cup of coffee brewed in orbit. “Coffee: The finest organic suspension ever devised,” she tweeted. Cristoforetti and crewmate Scott Kelly installed the ISSpresso machine on board the International Space Station. In addition to adding espresso to the crew’s drink choices, the coffee maker and a set of zero-g cups are adding to fluid dynamics studies.
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