Awesome Gajitz, Weird Science & Futuristic Technology. Teen Launches Hello Kitty into Space. Thirteen-year-old Lauren Rojas’ science fair project has taken off in ways she never imagined.
The seventh grader at Cornerstone Christian School in Antioch, Calif. saw a Visa commercial that featured three guys sending a balloon into the upper atmosphere. She wanted to do something simliar to test a hypothesis about the effects of altitude on air pressure and air temperature. Science World HOME - Science World. Action Center.