• By Charlie Jane Anders
    Sep 17, 2009 12:40 PM 8,650
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    A $150 Space Camera Took This Photo Of The Earth

    Two MIT students managed to snap this incredible picture of our planet by spending just $150 on a Canon camera, a weather balloon full of helium, and a styrofoam cooler. The camera reached 93,000 feet before crashing to Earth. [CNET]


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