The Man Who Would Fall to Earth

From 120,000 feet, Felix Baumgartner will step from a sealed capsule and drop 23 miles. In 35 seconds, he will become the first human to free-fall through the sound barrier. What happens after that, nobody knows…

Source: Esquire
Published: Aug 1, 2010
Length: 27 minutes (6,879 words)
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