Alan Eustace Jumps From Stratosphere, Breaking Felix Baumgartner’s World Record
By JOHN MARKOFF
A helium-filled balloon lifted Mr. Eustace to 135,908 feet. Fifteen minutes after he cut himself loose using a small explosive device, he was on the ground.
Published: October 25, 2014 at 06:00AM
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