Man Launches GoPro To Space

[Treasure_Hunter]

Man uses balloon to launch GoPro into space – and the results are mesmerising​

The YouTuber BloonStu launched this from Texas and the balloon began to float higher into the sky as the birds-eye images of the ground were taken.

But it didn't stop there. Eventually, the balloon floated so high that it could video the Earth's curvature for some pretty insane views.

However, as the GoPro device was rising higher and higher the science kicked in as the balloon burst, bringing an end to the incredible exploration as it fell back down to the ground.

Man uses balloon to launch GoPro into space – and the results are mesmerising

People use GoPros to capture all kinds of wild adventures, and one guy managed to capture incredible views of space by attaching the camera to a balloon.The YouTuber BloonStu launched this from Texas and the balloon began to float higher into the sky as the birds-eye images of the ground were...

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[Chilli]

Did he get into any trouble for doing that? Id imagine unless you had special permission to do it you'd be violating something?

 

[robertk]

That was really cool.

 

[Treasure_Hunter]

Did he get into any trouble for doing that? Id imagine unless you had special permission to do it you'd be violating something?

Story says he had FAA approval. My apologies, I thought I included the link to the story.