{"id":5457,"date":"2010-10-07T13:33:11","date_gmt":"2010-10-07T20:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/?p=5457"},"modified":"2010-10-07T13:33:11","modified_gmt":"2010-10-07T20:33:11","slug":"spectacular-video-of-homemade-spacecraft-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/2010\/10\/07\/spectacular-video-of-homemade-spacecraft-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"Spectacular Video of Homemade Spacecraft Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media\"><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=15091562&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=ff9933&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=15091562&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=ff9933&amp;fullscreen=1&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=0\" wmode=\"transparent\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>This is private space flight at its best.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vimeo.com\/user3539560\">Luke Geissbuhler<\/a> spent 8 months researching how to launch a small weather balloon with a camera that would travel to the edge of space, take video of the trip, and return the camera safely to the ground!  Incredible and fascinating to watch.  You&#8217;d be amazed at how many things there are to understand about a simple balloon that is constructed to stay within the legal requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration.  You also won&#8217;t believe how far this thing went.  The video of the Earth is like what you see from the Space Shuttle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is private space flight at its best. Luke Geissbuhler spent 8 months researching how to launch a small weather balloon with a camera that would travel to the edge of space, take video of the trip, and return the camera safely to the ground! Incredible and fascinating to watch. 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