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A sealed vessel with a vacuum inside weighs less than one with regular air. Theoretically, assuming a zero-weight vessel, would the vessel float like a helium balloon? If so, is it possible to actually build a vessel that is strong/light enough to float?

by /u/tn_notahick in /r/askscience

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