Rotating Sphere of Water in Microgravity

What about a bubble of tea?
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At first it seems counter-intuitive that the bubbles would migrate to the center, but after a moment of thought it seems obvious: the non-bubbled water is more dense, and centripetal force pushes it outward. The less dense bubbles have nowhere else to go.

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