This is very cool

[rthomas]

a Helium balloon
a beer cooler
a Canon A470
4 Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA Batteries
a Motorola i290 Prepaid Cellphone (”Boost Mobile”)

Total cost: $150

Photographs from near space. Priceless!

http://space.1337arts.com/

[airowe]

a Helium balloon
a beer cooler
a Canon A470
4 Energizer Ultimate Lithium AA Batteries
a Motorola i290 Prepaid Cellphone (”Boost Mobile”)

Total cost: $150

Photographs from near space. Priceless!

http://space.1337arts.com/

Read the part about Project Excelsior:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Kittinger

and watch this:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?do...ayable%3Atrue#