Gravity Trick

Things aren’t always what they seem! Richard is a keen magician and took a little time to play with magic in space. He performed the world’s first full magic show onboard the ISS and here is a clip of one fun trick he performed, making clever use of his weightlessness to surprise us. Of course it’s not really a bubble of gravity -- it’s just cunning science masquerading as magic. How is it done? Well if we told you that would break the magicians’ code, which applies even in space. Please visit us at or by facebook at