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Daily reminder we’re living in the (dystopian?) world of the future: This man is wearing a spacesuit with a parachute attached to it; both are emblazoned with the logo of an energy drink.
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Felix.
Do you copy, Felix?
Felix, we need to start the checklist.
Felix pls.
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Felix Baumgartner just made history by jumping over 120,000 ft above New Mexico and breaking the sound barrier. He has landed successfully. You can watch here live online.
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Skydiver Makes Test Jump From 13 Miles Up.
Skydiving superstar Felix Baumgartner rode a pressurized capsule to the dizzying altitude of 71,580 feet this morning, paused to admire the curvature of the Earth and then … jumped.
(Photograph by Jay Nemeth)