Physics
Why Soap Bubbles Shimmer
Follow the same soap bubble through Earth’s atmosphere, a pressurized spacecraft cabin in microgravity, and sudden exposure to vacuum.
- Light & color
- Fluids
- Microgravity
The simulation library
Science you can put in motion.
A growing library of interactive simulations across science, mathematics and computing. Explore an idea, change the conditions, and see what happens.
ScienceMathematicsComputingA space for curiosity.
The library
Explore the collection.
1 simulator
This is the beginning. The soap-bubble simulator is the first exploration. New simulations will join this library as they are released.
Make it your experiment
The next move is yours.
Change something.
Adjust the controls and compare what you see.
Follow the difference.
Watch for a pattern. Try a new condition.
Connect it to the idea.
Use the explanations and model notes to understand what the simulation shows.