i was previously throwing around some unsubstantiated claims about towers collapsing at free fall speed. i have from the start admitted that i did not carry out my own calculation and simply assumed ...

MILAN (AP) — Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound during a 24-mile leap through the stratosphere more than a decade ago, died in a crash ...

The Orlando FreeFall at ICON Park is the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower, according to the park. Once the thirty riders reach the top, the ride tilt forwards before free falling at speeds ...

Felix Baumgartner died Thursday in a paragliding crash in Porto Sant’Elpidio, Italy, according to the local mayor. Baumgartner made history in 2012 by jumping from 24 miles above Earth and breaking ...

MILAN (AP) — Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound during a 24-mile leap through the stratosphere more than a decade ago, died in a crash ...