Unusual gift

What can we get a surprise with a decent way? Or an unusual gift? Or a story that allows someone to shake up the brain and in an adrenaline rush? With the many choices today, sometimes it feels as if there were not many options open. After the conquest of cyberspace seems that the old expression "the sky is the limit" is no longer relevant. The sky remains the limit?

Not too long ago the world was smiling at the news on a new ploy to promote sales of digital technologies. An initial model of a cork seat was up 98.268 feet to a balloon and inserts it went to pieces. What a great way to market the new LCD TVs and laptops!

At first glance there is nothing unusual. Anyone can do it, right? Have you ever tried to send a teddy bear or a toy airplane in the stratosphere? But the trick is that not only had the chair-fly of the unknown, but also in high resolution video camera can be filmed by the best positions.

The creators could not make it without air experts. "The Rise", it was 83 minutes, while the road was back very quickly - just 24 minutes. And the temperature was approaching-130f, which is vital .. unbelievable for a flying chair, actually survived this low A special light-frame construction to follow it, the Federal Aviation Agency regulation, the whole device weighs no more than 4.14 kg. 8 compact camera with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 px been on this method to add the images from his chair. Also 4 independent GPS system has been placed "on board", the signals sent by balloon-coordinates on the surface was 15 seconds.

The chair is not an object in space to send. In some ways, is symbolic because, ironically, has become almost chair an important feature in the lives of millions of people around the world. Whether you sit at your computer at work or at home watching television, a chair is always with you, or rather beneath you. So if a chair is "Rise Above", can you? Go into space and fly to the moon, explore the surface and look for life in the crater on another planet.