Project Excelsior: The First Stratosphere Dive

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English - June 25, 2021 07:01 - 8 minutes - ★★★★★ - 532 ratings
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Can humans survive over 100,000 feet above sea level? In 1960, U.S. Air Force captain Joseph Kittinger had to find that out for himself… and then skydive back to Earth.
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Can humans survive over 100,000 feet above sea level? In 1960, U.S. Air Force captain Joseph Kittinger had to find that out for himself… and then skydive back to Earth.

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