Watch! Felix Baumgartner’s Record-Breaking Skydive from Space!


Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner has broken the record for the highest ever freefall after jumping to Earth from the edge of space!
 
 Felix Baumgartner, Red Bull Jump, Space jump
 
The 43-year-old floated 39km up into the sky in a special capsule that was tied to a balloon. From there, daredevil Felix jumped, hurtling towards Earth at speeds of up to 1,342kmph - that's faster than the speed of sound!
 
Check out the video, gang!
 
 
Wow! Congratulations, Felix!

  Felix Baumgartner, Space jump, Red Bull jump
 
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