red bull stratos live feed

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2012, 09:29:00 AM »
thanks for the heads up, this will be cool to watch.

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #2 on: October 09, 2012, 09:29:45 AM »
yeh square world belief aside, its cool anyway.  however all i have seen is sky so far :(

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« Reply #3 on: October 09, 2012, 03:18:40 PM »
do you know when his next attempt will be?

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #4 on: October 09, 2012, 09:24:14 PM »
no i saw this on the random on facebook and thought it was worth sharing. i had to go to work. i guess it was called off then?

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #5 on: October 10, 2012, 11:20:00 AM »
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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #6 on: October 10, 2012, 05:44:23 PM »
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New target launch: 6AM MDT/12PM GMT on Sunday October 14

oh well i will be asleep then anyway :(

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #7 on: October 14, 2012, 10:12:03 AM »
It's happening right now.
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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #8 on: October 14, 2012, 10:36:15 AM »
It is. They're almost ready to jump!
I don't know what you're implying, but you're probably wrong.

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #9 on: October 14, 2012, 11:07:01 AM »
Notice how flat the horizon is from the view inside the capsule out the door.
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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #10 on: October 14, 2012, 11:08:05 AM »
He's standing ready to jump He jumped to what looks like a very flat earth
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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #11 on: October 14, 2012, 11:08:49 AM »
and he's craaaaaazy fast
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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #12 on: October 14, 2012, 11:46:29 AM »
Fastest man alive.

That was pretty cool.  I listened to this while watching:
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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #13 on: October 14, 2012, 06:08:43 PM »
very cool,
did he break the speed of sound?

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #14 on: October 14, 2012, 06:30:23 PM »
ill have to watch on youtube as i missed it :(

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« Reply #15 on: October 14, 2012, 10:31:43 PM »
very cool,
did he break the speed of sound?

I don't think so.  I think the fastest he fell was around 650mph.  Speed of sound is closer to 750mph if I recall
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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #16 on: October 15, 2012, 08:20:35 AM »
very cool,
did he break the speed of sound?

I don't think so.  I think the fastest he fell was around 650mph.  Speed of sound is closer to 750mph if I recall

The speed of sound (Mach 1) actually varies within the atmoplane based on air temperature and altitude, among other things.
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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #17 on: October 15, 2012, 08:28:02 AM »
very cool,
did he break the speed of sound?

I don't think so.  I think the fastest he fell was around 650mph.  Speed of sound is closer to 750mph if I recall

The speed of sound (Mach 1) actually varies within the atmoplane based on air temperature and altitude, among other things.

yeh try breaking the speed of sound through solid matter! now if redbull needs a new challenge i got a neighbor i could volunteer... 

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #18 on: October 15, 2012, 04:54:11 PM »
He got up to Mach 1.2.

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #19 on: October 15, 2012, 05:10:31 PM »
its bloody mental, i wish i had the gene to allow me to not give a shit. i have always been skating and what not but i have never had that ability to push myself to that next level. some people just have it and some dont.

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #20 on: October 16, 2012, 02:18:38 AM »
If I were standing where he was, I would jump too. The guys running it knew their shit, right?

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Re: red bull stratos live feed
« Reply #21 on: October 16, 2012, 11:38:26 AM »
yeh it would of had months if not years of planning id imagine.