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Video from homemade spacecraft

Postby Charles » Thu Oct 21, 2010 1:44 pm

It's incredible what can be done with today's common technology. Here's video footage of an ingenious little weather balloon that a fellow assembled involving a simple video camera and an iPhone for tracking. It made it to almost 20 miles (about 32 kilometers) into the atmosphere before descending to earth.

Check it out...

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Re: Video from homemade spacecraft

Postby Rob Lamb » Mon Nov 15, 2010 10:56 am

Pretty cool what can be done with a little Yankee ingenuity and new toys!
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