Science in Space
Getting ready for the mission involved Richard testing his body to the extreme
Liquids do funny things in space, so what happens when you fancy having a drink?
In this demonstration we can observe what happens to water in the absence of gravity
To create artworks unlike any that could be made on Earth, Richard built a paint box
What happens when we mix two different liquids in space?
Mould is all over planet Earth, but what about in space?
You’ll never think of a snack the same way again
So, how do you go to bed in space?
Busting a new move in micro gravity
Mould is all over planet Earth, but what about in space?
Richard uses a simple demonstration to show conservation of angular momentum occurring in space.
How do we measure and maintain the direction of a spacecraft? We use gyroscopes
In this demonstration you can see magnets in space interacting with the Earth’s magnetic field
Momentum is conserved, even in space
Richard retakes the same pictures his father took to show how the Earth has changed in just one generation
Would you get fizzy drinks in space?
It’s much easier in your bathroom at home
Richard was a human guinea pig for lots of medical experiments
Pick up a towel and fly
In space you can communicate with people on Earth using Radio signals
There is no wind in space
How do you tell time accurately in space?
Water is vital to life, and in space it is beautiful
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