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Offline Mitching

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Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« on: 14 October 2012, 16:23 »
Should be interesting when something actually happens, it's being streamed live on youtube.
http://www.youtube.com/user/redbull?feature=watch

EDIT Changed the link, this video has a better interface.
« Last Edit: 14 October 2012, 16:52 by Mitching »
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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #1 on: 14 October 2012, 16:26 »
Bit overdue...

He launched just as i posted this... :grin:
« Last Edit: 14 October 2012, 18:22 by Gavv8 »
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Offline Mitching

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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #2 on: 14 October 2012, 16:33 »
They've only just launched him, they had to postpone it earlier today due to weather
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Offline Dave_IOW

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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #3 on: 14 October 2012, 16:45 »
He's off  :cool:
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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #4 on: 14 October 2012, 16:56 »
watching it now...sod that!
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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #5 on: 14 October 2012, 16:59 »
Been waiting for this for some time! The bloke has my respect big time!
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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #6 on: 14 October 2012, 18:22 »
Climbing pretty quickly now...almost there.
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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #7 on: 14 October 2012, 18:58 »
Just doing final checklist now. Best of luck to him, takes some serious cojones to attempt this.
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Offline scarr89

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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #8 on: 14 October 2012, 19:07 »
Here we go...

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Offline Mitching

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Re: Red Bull stratos - freefall from the edge of space
« Reply #9 on: 14 October 2012, 19:14 »
0-730mph in about 30 seconds!
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