Plucky Brits send stuffed toys into space using nothing more than a balloon.

(, Thu 4 Dec 2008, 14:02, Reply)
makes me sad that my school never did anything this cool though.
(, Thu 4 Dec 2008, 14:12, Reply)
but apparently it's real. Go Teddies!!
(, Thu 4 Dec 2008, 14:13, Reply)
Surprised they didn't run with the headlines.
Helium balloons bring Asylum Seekers to Ipswitch
(, Thu 4 Dec 2008, 14:19, Reply)
More pages 1, 2 ,3 ,4 7, 8, 10-15 & 26
(, Fri 5 Dec 2008, 13:31, Reply)
There's planes that have gone higher than that.
(, Thu 4 Dec 2008, 15:23, Reply)
I wonder just what sort of breathing apparatus and clothing you would need to live. Think I might pop out and buy a massive weather balloon and a garden chair and have a go at seeing the edge of space myself just like that nice Darwin Awards man. Except without the death.
(, Thu 4 Dec 2008, 16:33, Reply)
Well, he did - he shot himself - but it was completely unrelated to the balloon thing
(, Thu 4 Dec 2008, 17:42, Reply)
Where do I get a really big weather balloon from?
(, Thu 4 Dec 2008, 18:11, Reply)