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PostPosted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 5:43 pm 
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Quite ingenious

http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/The-earth-from-above-.6179775.jp


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i can't remember but is this the same or a different story than those grad students that did this (last year?) ? :?:

...and yes, quite ingenious indeed.


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soon everyone and their dog will be flying one of these just for s***'s and some airplane will run into one and come crashing down.

Here's the article for the students
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/0 ... amera.html


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Delsorbo wrote:


perfect. :!:


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im gonna be honest. After reading the first story last year, i was thinking "hey, i could do that too!!"


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rkanth1661 wrote:


Wee Yorkshire whelps, ya done me proud!! Me eyes are welling.


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that rocks.... I've seen arial photography being done before using kites, but this takes it to the extreme.


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