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Summary Special aero-press coffee maker was used to push hot water in a temperature of -20 C.
A team from Lithuania has set a new world record by preparing a cup of coffee in an air balloon flying at more than 20,000 feet (6.3km) high.Nidas Kiuberis, Grazvydas Vilcinskas and Vytautas Samarinas had to don protective clothing and oxygen masks before reaching the impressive height.Once there, with a temperature of around -20C, they used a special aero-press coffee maker to push hot water through the filter and produce a quality cup of coffee.Coffee expert Kiuberis then took off his oxygen mask and quickly tasted it before putting the mask back on. He said the brew was as tasty as on earth not better as tasty” so worth flying to 20,000ft then?
