Kasper Stromman breaks world record for free fall just like that
Yesterday Kasper Stromman broke the world record for a free fall from “the edge of space” without thinking too much of it. Here are the highlights, minute by minute.
10 am
Kasper Stromman decides to break the record for a free fall from the edge of space. Puts on special jump suit and looks to sky. “You do know autumn = fall”, chuckles Stromman.
10.15 am
Kasper Stromman enters special sponsored pod attached to a huge-ass balloon which will take him up to the stratosphere – and beyond. After all, there’s a record to be broken here.
10.30
The Kasper Stromman Stratos I reaches height of 41,102 meters. Waaaaay more than that pussy Felix Baumgartner, by the way.
10.45
Kasper Stromman at last minute decides to jump without a parachute to make the mission more interesting. Cowabunga!
10.55
Free falling. Surface of Earth approaching.
10.56
Kasper Stromman straddles giant swan at last minute and gracefully glides down to earth. Mission accomplished!
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flamedash said:
“brakes” ?
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