What happens when you use a pen in space? will the ink float?

Question: What happens when you use a pen in space? will the ink float?
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Asked by victoria & jake to Andrew on 15 Dec 2015.
- Andrew Winnard answered on 15 Dec 2015:
  
  Normal pens dont work in space because you need gravity to pull the ink downwards. NASA has a space pen that uses pressure to force the ink out, the Russians just used a pencil 😉

Question: What happens when you use a pen in space? will the ink float?