Simon the Space Bear has been reunited with his owner after travelling 80,000ft towards the edge of the atmosphere.
Pupils from Humberstone Junior Academy in Leicester released a giant helium balloon into the sky from Bradgate Park that carried with it a payload including trackers, cameras and Simon, a teddy bear belonging to nine-year-old pupil Isaac Clinton.
Luckily for Simon, the mission went exactly according to plan.
After rising for more than two hours...
