The Glass Bridge Construction of the Skywalk began March of 2004 and will open March 28, 2007. Upon completion, the Glass Bridge will be suspended 4,000 feet above the Colorado River on the very edge of the Grand Canyon. On May 2005, the final test was conducted and the stucture passed engineering requirements by 400 percent, enabling it to withstand the weight of 71 fully loaded Boeing 747 airplanes (more than 71 million pounds). The bridge will be able to sustain winds in excess of 100 miles per hour from 8 different directions, as well as an 8.0 magnitude earthquake within 50 miles. More than

Such "Skywalk" was opened in the Great Canyon, in Arizona, USA. Its first visitor was Buzz Aldrin, who is the second man to land on the Moon (*Probably not that scary for him*). He discribed his impressions of walking on the transparent floor as "incredible"."Skywalk" will open for visitors on 28 March 2007. Its construction cost 30 million dollars. 120