stackyFACTSReal glass is far too heavy and entirely too brittle to survive the massive pressure shifts of climbing into the sky. Instead, manufacturers stretch thick layers of acrylic plastic until it becomes incredibly tough, saving weight and preventing shattering. You are staring out of glorified Tupperware.
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