Back to the Future: Man builds spaceship to visit imaginary planet

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An 87yo Spanish inventor Lucio Ballesteros built a real size spaceship in his own garden aiming to visit an imaginary planet. His invention contains 32 solar panels, it is 20 metres (65.6 feet) in diameter and reportedly weighs 1,200 kilos (2,645 lbs), with the cost of materials estimated at around €100,000 ($113,000). The inventor aims to visit a planet called 10/7 that he himself made up and described in one of his fiction books.

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