07 3 / 2011
![The House From Up! Now Exists In Real Life—and It Flies!
Jesus Diaz — This is really nuts. The people from National Geographic have built a house inspired by the Pixar’s movie Up! Yes, a house tied to gas balloons that actually flies. I’m so giddy I can barely type.
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Sure, the 16 by 16 feet house is not a full house, but I don’t care. It flies for real, thanks to three hundred weather balloons full of helium. The Up! house—which will be part of a new National Geographic TV series called How Hard Can It Be?—reached 10,000 feet and flew for about one hour. [My Modern Met via Fotomaf via Necedades]](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lhob82UviJ1qa6thio1_500.jpg)
The House From Up! Now Exists In Real Life—and It Flies!
Jesus Diaz — This is really nuts. The people from National Geographic have built a house inspired by the Pixar’s movie Up! Yes, a house tied to gas balloons that actually flies. I’m so giddy I can barely type.
Sure, the 16 by 16 feet house is not a full house, but I don’t care. It flies for real, thanks to three hundred weather balloons full of helium. The Up! house—which will be part of a new National Geographic TV series called How Hard Can It Be?—reached 10,000 feet and flew for about one hour. [My Modern Met via Fotomaf via Necedades]
