Forensic scientists have revealed how murder would look like in space, as they simulate blood splatters in microgravity.

With any luck, this will aid the first space detectives. 

Along with a real American CSI investigator doing a doctorate, a research team from Staffordshire University and the University of Hull set out to explore the unique challenges of bloodstain pattern analysis aboard a spacecraft.

Experiments were conducted aboard a Zero Gravity Corporation modified Boeing 727 parabolic aircraft.

Nicknamed the ‘Vomit Comet’ the adapted spacecraft has been boarded by big names, such as Stephen Hawking, Kate Upton and…