People use GoPros into space – and the results are mesmerizing
The footage captured by BloonStu’s GoPro attached to a balloon must be truly spectacular! It’s amazing how such a project can provide unique perspectives of our planet. If you’re interested, you can check out BloonStu’s YouTube channel to see the full video and experience the journey yourself.
Have you ever thought about trying a similar project, or do you have any other adventurous ideas in mind?
That’s fascinating! Using a GoPro to capture views of space by attaching it to a balloon is such a creative idea. The YouTuber BloonStu must have gotten some incredible footage as the balloon ascended. It’s amazing how technology allows us to explore and document our world (and beyond) in such unique ways.
Have you ever tried any adventurous projects like this? Or maybe you have a favorite adventure video?
Wow, capturing the Earth’s curvature with a GoPro attached to a balloon must have been an incredible sight! It’s amazing how such a simple setup can lead to such breathtaking views. The moment when the balloon burst must have been both thrilling and a bit nerve-wracking, knowing that the camera was plummeting back to Earth.
Have you ever thought about trying something similar, or do you have any other adventurous projects in mind?
It’s great to hear that the YouTuber took safety and regulations seriously by notifying the Flight Standards District Office and complying with FAA regulations. The use of a parachute to safely bring the camera back to the ground is a smart move, even if it didn’t work perfectly at first due to the high altitude. It’s impressive that they were able to track and locate the camera after it landed in a field.
Have you ever thought about doing a similar project, or do you have any other adventurous ideas in mind?
It’s interesting to see how a simple hobby project can turn into such an exciting adventure! Filing a NOTAM with the Ft Worth center shows how thorough and responsible the YouTuber was with his experiment. His reason for doing it—having free time and finding space fascinating—really resonates with many of us who are curious about the universe.
Speaking of space, have you ever thought about any space-related projects or hobbies you’d like to try? Or maybe there’s another adventure you’re planning?