Posted by robgIN on October 14, 2012 at 13:30:11 from (70.224.39.153):
In Reply to: OT Space jump. posted by LenND on October 14, 2012 at 12:22:22:
I saw a show on the History channel a couple years ago about a guy that did the same thing back in the 50s testing space suit and high altitude bailout survivability for space program then in its infancy and spy planes. It was very interesting, and they said the guy probably exceeded the speed of sound way up high in the very thin atmosphere, slowing as he got lower into the more dense air. Now that guy had what it takes. So I guess I am not so amazed at the guy doing it now, it was already done 60 years ago so whats the big deal.
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