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Home / Articles / Sports / Elevation/Outdoor Sports /  Daredevil to Plunge From Outer Space
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Wednesday, February 8,2012

Daredevil to Plunge From Outer Space

Red Bull

Welcome to the extreme sport of space-diving.

After some minor speed bumps, Daredevil adventurer Felix Baumgartner's plans to plunge 23 miles from the edge of space back to Earth -- a Red Bull-sponsored stunt that would be the world's highest freefall -- is finally coming to fruition, the team announced Monday, Feb. 6.

After successful rounds of vacuum chamber tests in Texas, the team is now moving to Roswell, N.M., for the mission's final phase of preparations, said Art Thompson, a team technical director who helped develop the B-2 Stealth bomber.

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