James Provost - Technical Illustrator » Aerospace http://jamesprovost.com Technical Illustration by James Provost Tue, 15 May 2012 20:27:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Space Balloon http://jamesprovost.com/infographics/space-balloon/ http://jamesprovost.com/infographics/space-balloon/#comments Wed, 13 Apr 2011 05:18:33 +0000 James Provost http://jamesprovost.com/?p=1190 Illustration of a do-it-yourself space (or technically, ‘near-space’) balloon. $150 in components gets you photos that are out of this world—17.8 miles or 28 kilometers. For Make: Magazine, AD Daniel Carter.

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Well done Marketel and Air Canada!

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