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Where does space begin?
Determining where space begins is not as simple as drawing a line in the sky. The boundary between Earth and space is shaped by physics, our atmosphere, and human convention, from Near Space and the famous Kármán line to the altitude at which you'd officially become an astronaut. Having completed over 2,000 Near Space flights, our aerospace experts at Sent Into Space have the experience to guide you through these definitions. In this article, we explore what defines the bound
3 days ago5 min read


Angry Birds in Space and the Story Behind Red's Space Slingshot
For those of us old enough to remember, the Angry Birds game was nothing short of a cultural phenomenon when it first arrived on the scene, and it’s continued to captivate peoples’ imaginations – and thumbs – ever since! To celebrate the upcoming re-release of the fan-favourite Angry Birds Space, Rovio got in touch to help them transport Red beyond the Earth’s atmosphere, for real this time… Stratospheric Slingshot Building a slingshot doesn’t exactly sound like rocket scienc
5 days ago2 min read


Sent Into Space Helps Francis Bourgeois on His Mission to Space
Francis Bourgeois has become a social media superstar over the last few years, with his charming locomotive videos exposing a whole new generation to the joys of trainspotting. Ahead of his upcoming stint as a Top Gear presenter, this rather unconventional Gucci model turned his attention to the skies as he attempted to fulfil his childhood dream of becoming an astronaut. We were even asked to tag along for the ride, with Shine TV producing the show for Channel 4’s epic two-p
Jan 302 min read


Houston Texans & Bud Light Pour the World’s First Ever Beer in Space
We teamed up with the Houston Texans and Bud Light to launch a robotic bartender into the upper stratosphere to pour the world's first-ever beer in space.
Jan 82 min read


Sending a Kansas City Royals Baseball & Boulevard Beer Into Space
Kansas City Royals is a Major League Baseball team playing in the Central division of the American League – and an extremely successful one at that, having won a whopping four American League pennants and two World Series championships . When it came time to pick an Official Craft Beer supplier, the team didn’t have to look any further than its own backyard, selecting the Kansas City born-and-brewed Boulevard Brewing Company. The company has gone on to become the largest spec
Jun 24, 20252 min read
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