Jump from the edge of space with Baumgartner POV..Very cool Video

[zman]

Red Bull put up this video complete with air speed ect. Watch how air speed increases then slows due to friction of the atmosphere.
https://www.redbull.com/en/adventure/sto ... -pov-video

 

[dan filipi]

Amazing the curvature of the earth, makes ya feel kinda small.

 

[Steve83]

Now THAT was cool! A long way to fall! At first, the wide-angle lens makes it look like he's much higher than he is - like you can see almost the entire Earth. How fun would that be?!?! Watching his bio-meds, I think my achy-breaky heart would blow up and kill his man...

 

[Omega Man]

835 mph! Lucky guy!

~O~

 

[brianinpa]

Omega Man » Thu Oct 17, 2013 7:00 pm[/url]":cdz277a3]
835 mph! Lucky guy!

~O~

I remember during the live feed, when he started to spin and tumble, they cut away and showed the control room. I think they did that in case there were flight control surfaces that departed the craft while in that spin and tumble. :shock: