Red Bull Stratos - Latest Testing Revealed

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Red Bull Stratos - Latest Testing Revealed

Red Bull Stratos Team Announces Latest Test Results As Mission Moves Forward, Felix Baumgartner Discusses What’s Working, What Concerns Remain Santa Monica, Calif. – Juneshow more 29, 2010 – As Red Bull Stratos grows increasingly near to realisation, the mission’s aeronautics experts today announce encouraging results from the latest high-altitude test jumps and step-off procedure tests. Mission pilot Felix Baumgartner himself acknowledges feelings of both satisfaction and apprehension whilst the team prepares to move into a new phase of testing. Choreographing the step-off, nailing the landing During the last week in May 2010, the Red Bull Stratos team conducted three important tests: - Step-off from the actual capsule - Bungee jumps in the pressurised space suit to practice step-off technique - High-altitude skydives in a fully pressurised space suit for the first timeshow less

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  • Mike Zschieschang
    Monday Jul 05, 2010 at 21:08
    .....wenn man schon überall raus und runtergesprungen ist braucht man neue herausforderungen

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