Pretty amazing story.
It will be one giant leap for man – and leave the rest of mankind dizzy at the thought.
The world’s most daring skydiver is preparing to jump out of a balloon on the edge of space.
Felix Baumgartner, 42, hopes to break an altitude record which has lasted more than 50 years
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z1lfYZJPwo
Daredevil who'll leap off the edge of space
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Re: Daredevil who'll leap off the edge of space
He's got more ba!!s than I would ever have! (jist sayin)
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Re: Daredevil who'll leap off the edge of space
I just don't know if that is worth it. I would not mind going up that high but not the free fall down. I don't trust suit technology just yet for that.
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