Friday, January 27, 2012

good:

Kids are awesome - two 17-year olds launch a lego into space on $400! 

Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad now have an awesome topic for their college essays. They launched a homemade balloon into space as one lucky lego got the ride of his life. The lego carried a Canadian flag and was attached to a video camera, collecting evidence of the journey. 

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Just listening to their story on PRI’s The World. Pretty cool stuff.

Notes

  1. adelina-mo-trimino796 reblogged this from kbaum
  2. jakemadison reblogged this from katecummings and added:
    Finally our country has something that outshines that dumbass Canadarm!
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  7. bramblr said: Make html5 videos please
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  12. rolandofeld reblogged this from wearebinary and added:
    Dude I love it! These kids are sick! I think we need to launch something into space now.
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  15. triboscup reblogged this from good and added:
    More garbage in space! Hurrah!
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  18. holatierra reblogged this from good and added:
    SO COOL SOOO COOOOOOOL
  19. supercool-r said: Love to hear kids from Toronto doing great things :)
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  21. wearebinary reblogged this from good and added:
    worked on my phone. Still think its pretty awesome & I know Steven would love this.
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