03/10/2011

flying house

Here's an uplifting story for today: A team of engineers from National Geographic has created a flying model of the balloon-powered house from Pixar's movie Up.

 

The crew worked overnight in a chilly desert near Los Angeles to pull off the stunt, which included filling 300 giant balloons with helium, and custom building a 16'x16'x18' lightweight house.

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e39 shirt

For the past week, prospective NFL athletes have been competing in the NFL Combine - an exhibition that tests players' physical and mental abilities.  


Not only have NFL prospects been working hard to impress coaches, but some also have been the first to wear the new biometric Under Armour E39 shirt.

 

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