Skydiver breaks sound barrier in record jump
Supersonic skydive
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ROSWELL, NM - OCTOBER 14: (NO SALES/NO ARCHIVE) In this handout image supplied by Red Bull Stratos, Pilot Felix Baumgartner of Austria celebrates after successfully completing the final manned flight for Red Bull Stratos on October 14, 2012 in Roswell, New Mexico. Austrian Felix Baumgartner broke the world record for the highest free fall in history after making a 23-mile ascent in capsule attached to a massive balloon. (Photo by Balazs Gardi /Red Bull Stratos via Getty Images)