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Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian extreme adventurer who made international headlines in 2012 when he livestreamed himself jumping and freefalling for four minutes from a helium balloon that had ...

PORTO SANT'ELIPIDO, Italy — Beachgoers knew something was wrong when they heard a loud boom ring out as a paraglider spun out of control, killing its only occupant, extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, ...

UPDATE: They've decided to call the jump off because of gusty winds. The winds caused a five hour delay this morning from the original starting time. The winds died down eventually and they thought ...

The Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner died yesterday in a simple paragliding accident in Italy. He had done many riskier things, including skydiving from the edge of space. NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER ...

MILAN – Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound during a 24-mile leap through the stratosphere more than a decade ago, died in a crash Thursday ...

Euronews Culture had the opportunity to interview Baumgartner in 2022, to mark the 10th anniversary of his legendary jump. We remember the intrepid record-breaker and the impact he had on the world of ...

He jumped from the stratosphere in 2012, broke the sound barrier and became a legend. But behind "Fearless Felix" was a man ...

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