Magic Carpet

I’d buy one! Magic carpets have been a staple of stories throughout human storytelling. The idea of being able to pick up a rug, or even a towel, and fly to explore distant parts is a lovely idea. Cue Richard, his towel and the ISS for the Magic Carpet Challenge.

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Drinking in Space

Liquids do funny things in space, so what happens when you fancy having a drink?

Tags: Drinking, Science, Fluids, Gravity, Common

Eating in Space

You’ll never think of a snack the same way again

Tags: Eating, Gravity, Diet, Common

Sleeping-Speed

So, how do you go to bed in space?

Tags: Sleeping, Health, Common

Dancing in Space

Busting a new move in micro gravity

Tags: Dancing, Fun, Gravity, Common

Art in Space

To create artworks unlike any that could be made on Earth, Richard built a paint box

Tags: Liquids, Art, Biography, Fun, Common

Magnets in Space

In this demonstration you can see magnets in space interacting with the Earth’s magnetic field

Tags: Science, Magnets, Forces, Fun, Common

Momentum in Space

Momentum is conserved, even in space

Tags: Science, Momentum, Forces, Common

Fizzy Drinks in Space

Would you get fizzy drinks in space?

Tags: Drinking, Fluids, Gases, Science, Common

Gravity Trick

Things aren’t always what they seem!

Tags: Magic, Gravity, Common, Fun

Radio Signals in Space

In space you can communicate with people on Earth using Radio signals

Tags: Science, Communications, Ham radio, Signals, Common

Magic Card Trick

Richard created a number of fun and clever magic effects that made use of the fact that they were amazing when performed in space

Tags: Magic, Fun, Common

Gargling in Space

It’s much easier in your bathroom at home

Tags: Liquids, Gravity, Health, Common

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