A 9-year-old engineer named Isaac Kubas got a headstart on his future career by building a weather balloon to snap pictures of the Earth’s curvature. The weather balloon was equipped with a camera that snapped one picture every minute and was then tracked with a cell phone (GPS). Video after the break.

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