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Default Red Bull Stratus jump

He plans to do this live on the net
http://news.uk.msn.com/red-bull-stra...er-space-jump/

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Kicks off in just over 30 mins!
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He'll have a hell of a job beating Suarez's dive to earth speed.
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Aborted..... Boooo!
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Its back on and the balloon is being inflated right now.
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It up and gone.
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this guy is awesome every one should be watching this it will probably never get done again
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Watching this live now.

Its pretty awesome! There at 90K now. Not long until the jump!
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What heights he jumping from?
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120k Feet
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He's got to drop through the jetstream which was earlier blowing the balloon along at 116mph ground speed.
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he has got one big set of kahunas 108tho feet at tho moment
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he has just beat the manned balloon alltitude record set in 1961 114tho feet wow
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Branson will go for this next year
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Amazing
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Red bull didn't give him wings
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he looked like Wile E Coyote when he jumped.
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I thought he had lost it when he was spinning like a rag doll thats got to be the best thing I have seen this year.. The guy is a legend.... How far can these guys push these extreme sports puts my snowboarding antics in to perspective
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Fantastic and 1 very brave cool guy.
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