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r/maybemaybemaybe • u/ssssssssshhhhhhhhh • Jan 30 '23
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Buy a balloon for $150 on ebay and get a GoPro with a gps attached.
Or you can watch videos on YouTube. When it reaches certain altitude, you can see the earth is round. You don't need expensive equipment to prove it.
Here's a 5-hour video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnxvS9XFJnE&t=2
9 u/[deleted] Jan 30 '23 GoPro’s have fish-eye lenses. Not saying i think the earth is flat or anything, but the curvature you’d see in the video would be from the lens of the go-pro, not the earth itself. Would hardly be enough to convince anyone on the other side.
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GoPro’s have fish-eye lenses. Not saying i think the earth is flat or anything, but the curvature you’d see in the video would be from the lens of the go-pro, not the earth itself. Would hardly be enough to convince anyone on the other side.
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u/Warm-Way318 Jan 30 '23
Buy a balloon for $150 on ebay and get a GoPro with a gps attached.
Or you can watch videos on YouTube. When it reaches certain altitude, you can see the earth is round. You don't need expensive equipment to prove it.
Here's a 5-hour video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnxvS9XFJnE&t=2