Spacedive is a Go

[Downs]

any live feeds?

[naynay]

3 minutes1

[naynay]

any live feeds?

you're not even trying

[grove rat]

any live feeds?

i should ban you for that






scroll up to post #4

[HarrisonTX]

any live feeds?

http://www.redbullstratos.com/live

[bcoop]

Lots of engineering, science, testing and math want into all that. While there may be a missed variable, I really think hell be fine.

I'm sure it did. But there's a metric fuck ton of room for error.

Gotta be safer than a cockroach eating contest...

lol

[krazy kris]

WTF this dude is a puss he is wearing a space suit

[naynay]

he's not kkkrazy like you

[HarrisonTX]

wind is kickin its ass

[grove rat]

aborting

[HarrisonTX]

its not happening

[Geor!]

Goddamnit.

[naynay]

fffuuuuuuu

/abort

[krazy kris]

called off

[CWO]

...If the mission goes, Baumgartner will make a nearly three-hour ascent to 120,000 feet, then take a bunny-style hop from a pressurized capsule into a near-vacuum where there is barely any oxygen to begin what is expected to be the fastest, farthest free fall from the highest-ever manned balloon.


it's going to be a while before it's exciting