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
This entry was posted
on Monday, February 6th, 2012 at 2:24 pm and is filed under Skydiving, Base Jumping, Hang gliding & Paragliding.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.
Both comments and pings are currently closed.