The first nuggets were sent to the stratosphere

The chicken nugget was sent into the stratosphere by the Iceland supermarket chain, specifically for the nuggets

The launch took place on a farm in Wales, near theThe nuggets reached an altitude of 33,528 meters, which is about 880,000 meters, according to the company's calculations.nuggets from the Earth's surface.

It took just under two hours to launch and reach this altitude. The maximum temperature during the flight was about -60 ° C, and the maximum speed was 322 km / h.

A group of specialists in the field of stratosphericResearch used a meteorological balloon filled with hydrogen to safely transport cargo into space. The custom-designed launch vehicle included basic avionics, satellite tracking support, and an integrated video camera support system.

Having reached its peak height, the launch vehicleheaded back to Earth at a speed of 322 km / h, and its parachute deployed at an altitude of about 19 thousand meters, which allowed the device to make a safe landing.

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