The GoPro was launched on a space balloon by Stanford students two years ago. The Grand Canyon is pictured here in this photo from a GoPro launched into space by a group of Stanford students via a ...

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When a few Stanford University students launched a GoPro camera near the Grand Canyon a few years ago, they weren’t sure if they would ever see it again. Along with a phone with GPS, the GoPro took ...

Ward and his friends launched the balloon rig from Comanche, about 100 miles west of Waco. From there, it traveled 99,000 feet into the freezing stratosphere, where it burst as planned. The radio and ...