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The Science of Space Dive (pt 1/6) - The world's biggest skydive

On Sunday 14 October 2012, Felix Baumgartner set the record for the faster, highest, skydive in history. To do this Felix and his team had to push the boundaries of science to get him safely through the sound barrier and into the record books. Along the way, Felix flew the largest manned balloon ever and helped to develop a new generation space suit.

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