High Altitude Space Jump Record Broken by Google’s Alan Eustace

Google computer scientist Alan Eustace broke the sound barrier as he freefalled from near the top of the stratosphere 135,890 feet above the Earth to break the two-year-old record set by Felix Baumgartner. Eustace was up amongst the Terminator twilight zone of the Earth’s atmosphere before jumping from his helium balloon, with that beautiful phenomenon […]