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HOW HARD CAN IT BE?

An engineer's dream job

Meet an engineer who set up an experiment to find out how many balloons it takes to lift a house.
(01:09)
Lift off!

It's not a bird, it's not a plane. It's a house, and it's flying across the sky.
(00:59)
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Up, up and away!

Scientists send a house into flight with balloons.
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How many balloons could lift up a house? How high could a rocket reach that's made only from material bought at a hardware store? Using a combo of hard science and innovative visuals, we'll design and perform these and other fun, jaw-dropping experiments.

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