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Off Topic and General Discussions => Off topic, general discussions and the Wide Awake Club. => Topic started by: BB on October 14, 2012, 04:55:39 PM

Title: Red Bull Stratos
Post by: BB on October 14, 2012, 04:55:39 PM

Completely off topic, but anyone watching this on the internet? fascinating!! Especially the 84 yr old that did a similar thing in 1960 (unrivaled until now) being Felix's mentor and the only one allowed to talk to him during the mission.

Title: Re: Red Bull Stratos
Post by: Myster on October 14, 2012, 05:21:07 PM

Quote from: Amazonian on October 14, 2012, 04:55:39 PM

Completely off topic, but anyone watching this on the internet? fascinating!! Especially the 84 yr old that did a similar thing in 1960 (unrivaled until now) being Felix's mentor and the only one allowed to talk to him during the mission.

Absolutely nerve-racking!  8()-000(

http://www.forbes.com/sites/chrissmith/2012/10/14/red-bull-stratos-live-watch-as-felix-baumgarter-goes-supersonic/ (http://www.forbes.com/sites/chrissmith/2012/10/14/red-bull-stratos-live-watch-as-felix-baumgarter-goes-supersonic/)

Title: Re: Red Bull Stratos
Post by: John on October 14, 2012, 07:23:10 PM

An excellent link thanks guys.  Didn't Felix do really well!   8((()*/

(http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/258/cache/felix-baumgartner-stratos_25874_600x450.jpg)

Title: Re: Red Bull Stratos
Post by: Myster on October 14, 2012, 07:36:47 PM

They never mentioned that you were partaking as cameraman too, John!  8@??)( @)(++(*

Title: Re: Red Bull Stratos
Post by: John on October 14, 2012, 07:40:59 PM

Quote from: Myster on October 14, 2012, 07:36:47 PM

They never mentioned that you were partaking as cameraman too, John!  8@??)( @)(++(*

I like to get about!   8(0(*