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a few balloons and you get pics from space!

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14 years 8 months ago #84413 by dave_lillis
a few balloons and you get pics from space! was created by dave_lillis
is this for real !!
www.astromart.com/news/news.asp?news_id=1052
anyone else want to try this !!

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14 years 8 months ago #84418 by Frank Ryan
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Aww man thats deadly!!!
Yes yes yes with the EBS!

It just looks too easy!?

You could fit an altimiter, and a few other gadgets besides.

You'd want to head inland though....

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14 years 8 months ago #84423 by dave_lillis
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unbelievable, can you imagine the shock at seeing the near space pics for the first time.!!

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14 years 8 months ago #84425 by johnomahony
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Thats awesome ! A few more people like that in NASA and just think what could be done with their budget.

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14 years 8 months ago #84426 by Graham
That is fantastic!! :)

you would have to do it twice, once by day, once by night, see all the light pollution!! :)

How would you get clearance for something you dont have controll over??

Has to be done!! :) :) :)

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