This video documents the creator's attempt to break the world record for the highest egg drop by sending an egg into space via a weather balloon and rocket, and then having it land safely on a mattress. The video highlights the planning and engineering challenges involved in this ambitious project, starting with calculating the terminal velocity of an egg.
Egg Drop From Space
Mark Rober
107.0M Views . 2022-11-25
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