Skydiving

Skydiving is a sport with a twist – if something goes wrong, you will die. On the other had, the Skydiving experience is out of this world. The Parachute makes a safe landing possible. Equipment and packing Jumping without a parachute When things go wrong

Space Jump – Felix Baumgartner

Felix Baumgartner rose 24 miles (39 km) above the Earth in a balloon-lifed space capsule, then stepped out of it and plunged toward the ground. He reached speeds of 600 MPH in the process. The ultimate Skydive in Skydiving history. Mission Profile Equipment

BASE Jumping

BASE stands for Bridge, Antenna, Span and Earth. The idea is to jump off of something rather than skydiving out of an airplane. People can either skydive or wingsuit when BASE jumping.

WingSuits

A wingsuit let’s a human being glide and control flight. This is not “flying like a bird” but more like “diving like a falcon” with some control. The suit makes the person look like a flying squirrel. At the end of the flight, the flyer opens a parachute, just like a skydiver. Physics of flying … Continue reading WingSuits

Heaven Sent Jump

The “Heaven Sent” jump is the one where a guy (Luke Aikins) jumps out of an airplane at 25,000 feet without a parachute and tries to land in a 100 foot by 100 foot net. See also Skydiving.

Parachutes

Parachutes are used both for emergencies, for fun (skydiving), and in the military. Once a person leaps out of an airplane, the parachute is what keeps them alive.

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