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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.

He plans to dive 120,000ft – nearly 23 miles – from the adapted weather balloon full of helium.

It should take   …  Pictures and more

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Three human shaped RC planes were flown around New York City to create the illusion of people flying. Lots of fun.

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Soaring at speeds of up to 160 kilometers per hour, Belgium BASE jumper Cedric Dumont has embarked on his latest conquest — taming the ‘Crack’ gorge in Switzerland’s beautiful Churfirsten mountains.  During his two minute descent Dumont is seen only meters from the rock face.

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