Felix Baumgart

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Felix Baumgartner

• How did Felix prepare himself?• How was the suit engineered?• Mission will facilitate future space

travelers.

How did Felix prepare himself?

• Felix won the world championship for BASE jumping in 1997

How did Felix prepare himself?

• 1st practice jump - 71,581 feet• 2nd practice jump – 97,603 feet• Roswell, New Mexico was ideal

How did Felix prepare himself?

• High altitude training

• Physical Training

• Physiological training

• Technical Training

How was the suit

engineered?• Can withstand

major temperature changes

• Prevents “the bends”

How was the suit engineered?

• Provides oxygen

• Keeps body at core temperature

How was the suit engineered?

• Contains tiny command center

Mission will facilitate future space travelers

• Over 40 acres• 55 stories high

Mission will facilitate future space travelers• Pressure Sphere• Cage• Shell• Base• Crush Pads

• Increased safety for our future pilots and space travelers.

Mission will facilitate future space travelers

• October 14th, 2012 was the first time a person had fallen quicker than the speed of

sound and had free fallen from 128,100 feet.

Groundbreaking!

• Works Cited

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