An on-board GoPro camera captured the 6abc Weather Balloon's entire flight into the upper atmosphere and back Wednesday morning. A time-lapse video shows the dramatic flight from start to finish.
The GoPro line of action cameras, especially when paired with drones, have yielded a massive library of photos and videos that would have been otherwise impossible to take using commercial equipment.
Jens Rataczak spent more than a year researching, designing and building his out-of-this-world contraption. First, he assembled it with PVC pipe, duct tape, a Styrofoam cooler, a GoPro camera, some ...
A group of engineers who gathered camera footage in space with the help of a weather balloon have done it again. As It Happens first brought you the story back in September. Canadian Bryan Chan and a ...
A GoPro which fell from a hot-air balloon in 2019 has been found on a farm almost 190km away. See how the remarkable story unfolded. One turned up this week at the bottom of a feed trough at Te Mania ...
A weather balloon just brought back its GoPro payload and some breathtaking shots of our big blue marble from the stratosphere. It was gone for two years. Back then, Bryan Chan and four of his friends ...
One turned up this week at the bottom of a feed trough at Te Mania Angus in Mortlake, Victoria. It took a bit of detective work to get the answer, and it turns out a GoPro can go about 187.8km – as ...