1. Free Fall Felix Baumgartner Completes
Red Bull Stratos 2012 Free Fall from
Space from Space
By Joshua Mhoon
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2. Felix Baumgartner Completes Red Bull
Stratos 2012 Free Fall from Space
• Felix Baumgartner came in first at the Red
Bull Stratos Free Fall competition on
Sunday, October 14th, 2012. He broke
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3. First Record
• His first record was breaking the sound
barier which is 639 miles per hour (pretty
fast) but he traveled 833.9 miles per hour.
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4. Second Record
• His second record was how high he dropped
from his balloon.
• He departured his balloon at 128.100 feet
above the Earth and more than 24 miles high.
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5. Regular Parachutes
• Most people open their parachutes when
they are between 2,000 and 3,500 feet in the
air. How did he do it when it was -65 degrees
and his heat was not working at this altitude
and how fast he was coming down?
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6. Flipping Around
• In the air at one moment for ten seconds
he was doing flips and spinning like a
bottle. Luckily he found control over
himself. If he didn’t stop spinning he could
have stopped breathing or died.
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7. Third and final record
• His final record was opening his parachute.
He opened his parachute 100 feet after the
record before him.
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8. Conclusion
• Now he is probably the most notable
person this whole year.
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