Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Felix Baumgartner completes Red Bull Stratos space dive, sets world records

SB Nation uncovered the unreleased audio of Felix Baumgartner's world record freefall from 24 miles above the earth.The world was watching Felix Baumgartner on Sunday when he completed the highest jump ever and leapt out of a balloon twenty-four miles above the earth's surface.About his nonchalant salute to the watching millions as he, Felix Baumgartner, plunged from his 24-mile-high perch into the abyss, if space (or as near as dammit) can be so called. Less of a plunge, actually. More of a carefree swagger into the unknown.After flying to an altitude of 39045 meters (128100 feet) in a helium-filled balloon, Felix Baumgartner completed a record breaking jump for the ages fromROSWELL, N.M. — In a giant leap from more than 24 miles up, a daredevil skydiver shattered the sound barrier Sunday while making the highest jump ever – a tumbling, death-defying plunge from a balloon to a safe landing
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