In 1961 Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first man in space, in 1969 the USA put the first man on the moon, and in 2016 another slice of space-travel history was made in Wigan, England.
A pioneering meat and potato pie was sent into the stratosphere attached to a balloon complete with a camera and a tracking device to become the first pie in space!
You can check out video of the , ahem, historic moment below, but we have to ask – why?
Phot Credit: YouTube