Felix Baumgartner, Austrian skydiver
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Felix Baumgartner, Austrian skydiver
Felix Baumgartner (born 1969), Austrian skydiver, at a ceremony to lay a star for him on the Walk of Fame at the Vegas shopping centre in Moscow, Russia. On 14th October 2012 Baumgartner jumped to Earth from an altitude of 39, 045 meters. During the jump he was in freefall for four minutes and twenty seconds. The jump broke the record for the highest ever freefall and Baumgartner became the first ever skydiver to break the sound barrier, reaching a maximum velocity of 1342.8 kilometres an hour (mach 1.24)
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This print captures the historic moment when Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian skydiver, was honored with a star on the Walk of Fame at the Vegas shopping center in Moscow, Russia. In this image, we see Baumgartner standing tall and proud as he receives recognition for his extraordinary achievements. On October 14th, 2012, Baumgartner made history by jumping from an astonishing altitude of 39,045 meters. During his breathtaking freefall that lasted four minutes and twenty seconds, he shattered records by becoming the first skydiver to break the sound barrier. With a maximum velocity of 1342.8 kilometers per hour (mach 1.24), he pushed boundaries and redefined what was thought possible in human flight. Baumgartner's daring mission to the edge of space captured global attention and solidified his place as one of history's greatest daredevils. His remarkable feat not only showcased his courage but also highlighted advancements in technology and human potential. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of how individuals like Felix Baumgartner push themselves beyond limits to achieve greatness. This image serves as a testament to human ambition and serves as an inspiration for future generations seeking to reach new heights both figuratively and literally.
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