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Bears in space
kohare
post Dec 5 2008, 01:56 PM
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I guess this is "unmanned"?



from the BBC

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"Teddy-nauts" see the curve of the Earth. The toys were launched on a helium balloon by schoolchildren working with the Cambridge University Spaceflight team. The educational project saw the bears reach 30km on a two-hour, nine-minute mission which landed near Ipswich.
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- kohare   Bears in space   Dec 5 2008, 01:56 PM
- - ugordan   More images: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetec...   Dec 5 2008, 01:59 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Yawn. UMSF has been there and done that. Though ...   Dec 5 2008, 02:55 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (ElkGroveDan @ Dec 5 2008, 09:55 AM...   Dec 5 2008, 05:50 PM
- - djellison   I 'spoke' to Ed about this earlier - the p...   Dec 5 2008, 03:27 PM
- - PhilCo126   indeed a superb initiative: most children adore Te...   Dec 5 2008, 04:09 PM
- - lyford   At first I thought this thread was going to be abo...   Dec 5 2008, 05:34 PM
- - sci44   No, Sooty dont hit the launch button. No, dont do ...   Dec 7 2008, 11:02 PM
- - Astro0   More coverage down under http://www.news.com.au/st...   Dec 8 2008, 03:52 AM
|- - Juramike   QUOTE (Astro0 @ Dec 7 2008, 10:52 PM) Go ...   Dec 8 2008, 04:42 AM
|- - dvandorn   QUOTE (Juramike @ Dec 7 2008, 10:42 PM) A...   Dec 8 2008, 05:20 AM
- - imipak   Now the field has been opened up, how long before ...   Dec 8 2008, 07:44 PM
- - Astro0   Been there, done that... Almost! Biff and Sand...   Dec 8 2008, 08:13 PM

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