The Spaceship flies like a helicopter when you switch it on. Guide the movement of the ball by placing your hands underneath it. It has a built in sensor which allows this ball to sense anything below it to move it upwards. The ball will move wherever you have a base to levitate the ball further ahead as it flies. Comes along with charger which takes 30-60 mins to charge it completely.Please charge the ball when it is switched off .Can fly for 6-8 minutes on a full charge. To start the ball, it needs to be shaked. After shaking,the ball will start flying.