Inside the Original Space Dive: Joseph Kittinger on 1960 Record-Setter

Monday, October 8, 2012 - 12:00 in Astronomy & Space

Decades before Felix Baumgartner, Joseph Kittinger set the record for highest free fall. In a duct-taped suit. From an open gondola.

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