Californian resident Colin Rich attached two digital cameras to a home made weather balloon — parachute and all — and sent it into space. We’re not sure if this is legal, but the footage is stunning.
Pacific Star II from Colin Rich on Vimeo.
DIY space photography
Californian resident Colin Rich attached two digital cameras to a home made weather balloon — parachute and all — and sent it into space. We’re not sure if this is legal, but the footage is stunning. Pacific Star II from Colin Rich on Vimeo.
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no way/get fucked /piss off. Alt lyrics
Not the first fella to get high with the good Doctor Neeson. Where can a fella buy a weather ballon?
Cop out on the soundtrack. That clean version takes me back to my 1987 high school dance! It was ok, though, we students happily provided the missing lyrics quoted by Seag.
At great volume.
The teachers had no idea what was going on…”Why do they keep saying that? I want them to stop! Make them stop!!”
Go here:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/tonywheeler/travel_blogs/south_australia_from_111000_fe/
to see a similar weather balloon video view of South Australia. We sent ours up last November.
deployed?
Why would this not be legal? It’s ok by me 🙂