Friday, October 24, 2014

Google's top executive Alan Eustace breaks Felix Baumgartner's stratosphere jump record

A new world record for the highest sky dive has been set by a senior Google VP who plummeted from 135,890 feet above the Earth, excelling daredevil Felix Baumgartner's record jump from the edge of space two years ago.

One of Google's top executives, Vice President of Search Alan Eustace, broke the standing record by more than 8,000 feet, according to United States Parachute Association. Felix Baumgartner jumped from of an altitude of “only” 127,852 feet on 14 October 2012 .... http://rt.com