At over nine storeys above the ground, her life is quite literally hanging by threads. Now, aerialist Megan Lau is letting the public in on the experience.In a Facebook video, the 25-year-old took viewers behind the scenes of her preparations for this year's National Day Parade, where she'll soar 30m above the National Stadium on Aug 9. To set the scene, Lau began by pointing out one eye-watering detail: it's the highest she's ever performed.The past few Monday nights have been spent at rehearsals, she shared, giving viewers a look at the equipment she needs before taking flight, including an in-ear monitor, harness and helmet.«Safety first,» she emphasised. «And no, this isn't overkill. It's because of the drones flying around us while we are in the air.»NDP 2026 will feature about 300 drones performing in synchrony with electronic music artist Jasmine Sokko, who will be supported by two aerialists, including Lau.Once she's fully geared up, Lau is set to soar — her favourite part of the night.«I love every second of it… 30 metres [in the air] is absolutely insane.» Read more