{"id":697,"date":"2016-01-01T00:22:37","date_gmt":"2015-12-31T16:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/01\/some-dude-sent-his-fiancs-engagement-ring-into-space-on-a-spatula\/"},"modified":"2016-01-01T00:22:37","modified_gmt":"2015-12-31T16:22:37","slug":"some-dude-sent-his-fiancs-engagement-ring-into-space-on-a-spatula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/01\/some-dude-sent-his-fiancs-engagement-ring-into-space-on-a-spatula\/","title":{"rendered":"Some dude sent his fianc&#233;&#039;s engagement ring into space on a spatula"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Engagement-ring-in-space\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE1LzEyLzMxLzAxL2VuZ2FnZW1lbnRyLjk3OTliLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/5934e1a1\/2c2\/engagement-ring-in-space.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Some+dude+sent+his+fianc%C3%A9%27s+engagement+ring+into+space+on+a+spatula&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2015%2F12%2F31%2Fring-in-space%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2015%2F12%2F31%2Fring-in-space%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Every day people are coming up with new and interesting ways to pop <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/sex\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" target=\"_blank\">the big question<\/a>. Sending a ring to space, however, is a new one.<\/p>\n<p>Using a perfectly good wooden spatula and a weather balloon as a spaceship, Shawn Wright rigged his fianc\u00e9&#8217;s engagement ring to the vessel. He also, of course, attached a trusty GoPro in order to capture the whole thing on video. At the end of the clip, he asks his then-girlfriend to marry him<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Wright later stated in the comments that he was able to track down the ring once it fell to earth using a GPS tracker.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/12\/30\/man-parodies-epic-gopro-videos\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=a-vt-nextup&amp;utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\"><span class=\"_pf\"><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/span><\/a><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/12\/30\/man-parodies-epic-gopro-videos\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Man expertly parodies all those &#8216;epic&#8217; GoPro videos<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/12\/14\/frozen-kitten-lives\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=a-vt-nextup&amp;utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\"><span class=\"_pf\"><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/span><\/a><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/12\/14\/frozen-kitten-lives\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Heroic family saves a tiny kitten that they found in the snow<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/11\/25\/dog-gopro-wedding-video\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=a-vt-nextup&amp;utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\"><span class=\"_pf\"><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/span><\/a><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/11\/25\/dog-gopro-wedding-video\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Dog wearing a GoPro captures owners&#8217; romantic outdoor wedding<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/09\/19\/irene-kim-go-pro-fashion-week\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=a-vt-nextup&amp;utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\"><span class=\"_pf\"><span><\/span><span><\/span><\/span><\/a><a class=\"title\" href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/09\/19\/irene-kim-go-pro-fashion-week\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Watch a model nearly get hit by a semi-truck on her way to a fashion show<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/12\/31\/ring-in-space\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/viral-videos\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Viral Videos<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/space\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Space<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/engagement\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Engagement<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/gopro\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Gopro<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/watercooler\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Watercooler<\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/jump\/mash.to\/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x250;ord=1451578948' target='_blank'><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ad\/mash.to\/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x250;ord=1451578948'><br \/>\n<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/YqZAPndvxeo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every day people are coming up with new and interesting ways to pop the big question. Sending a ring to space, however, is a new one. 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