Gizmag Comment Feed: The coffee cup for a zero g situation http://www.gizmag.com Astronauts may have the very cool job of floating around in space, but when it comes to grabbing a caffeine fix, they are faced with the decidedly uncool prospect of drinking out of aluminum bags with straws. Donald Pettit was on Space Shuttle mission STS-126 when he decided enough was enough and came up with the idea of an "On-Orbit Coffee Cup" designed to hold liquid in zero gravity situations.en gizmag.com Comment on 'The coffee cup for a zero g situation' by Mr Stiffy http://www.gizmag.com/zero-g-coffee-cup-11146/11146/#comment-68335 http://www.gizmag.com/zero-g-coffee-cup-11146/11146/#comment-68335 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:52:03 -0500 Comment on 'The coffee cup for a zero g situation' by Steven Chang http://www.gizmag.com/zero-g-coffee-cup-11146/11146/#comment-1258 http://www.gizmag.com/zero-g-coffee-cup-11146/11146/#comment-1258 Wed, 04 Mar 2009 02:59:09 -0600