Tuesday, October 16, 2012

See what Felix Baumgartner saw during his jump

In a twin of James Cameron's record-setting dive to the bottom of the ocean, Red Bull's Stratos balloon launched Felix(AP Photo). "Fearless" Felix Baumgartner's supersonic skydive from 24 miles above the New Mexico desert was a rousing success, and the Austrian daredevil has described his speed of sound shattering descent as "like swimming without touching the water."Oct. 16, 2012. Univ. of Southern California Physics Professor Nick Warner says the lack of air resistance was key when Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier after he jumped from his balloon-tethered capsule 24-miles above earth. Associated PressIn a twin of James Cameron's record-setting dive to the bottom of the ocean, Red Bull's Stratos balloon launched FelixThe 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.
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