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  1. 10-14-2012, 10:36 AM #1
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    Mission to the edge of space: LIVE

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    Felix Baumgartner is trying to beat the highest skydive, the highest altitude for balloon flight and break the speed of sound while skydiving from 120,000 feet.
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  2. 10-14-2012, 10:56 AM #2
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    Thank mate, bumping it. Watching it now.
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    85,000 feet altitude now.
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    23 miles up F that! his oxygen meter says 9:52......they say it will take 20min to get down.
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    Pretty cool. I watched it.

    I think my heart was beating fast
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    Just watched it, epicness redefined.
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    is it still on, what channel?
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    Quote Originally Posted by DanB
    is it still on, what channel?
    Its over, but the video is every where
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    Quote Originally Posted by gixxerboy1

    Its over, but the video is every where
    i remember reading about in newspaper last week when they called it off because of wind or something, didnt know it was on tele,

    is it worth watching and ill get it online if its any good
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    Sum1 post the video.... I can only find the test runs or the the animated jump on YouTube
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    So far its not available ( they are holding a press conference on youtube any time now ) by the end of the day the replay videos should be up.
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    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worl...of-sound.html#

    Go to that link, video is in there.

    Simply the most incredible thing i've ever seen.
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    wow....I would've had a heart attack.
    ...spectacular
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    That's amazing!!
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    omg! that was crazy. i can only imagine what was going through his head during the fall
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    i watched it live i got bored
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    I would have done it without the parachute....
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    I always wondered why someone did'nt try this sooner? talk about extreme sports! mind blowing
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    Quote Originally Posted by frank13 View Post
    i watched it live i got bored
    Yeah I got bored watching it too.
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