Austria’s Felix Baumgartner earned his place in the history books on Sunday after overcoming concerns with the power for his visor heater that impaired his vision and nearly jeopardized the mission.

The man who broke a skydiving record, jumping from the edge of space and breaking the sound barrier, has died in a paraglider crash. Felix Baumgartner was 56 years old. The crash occurred on July 17 ...

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 ...

This image provided by Red Bull Stratos shows pilot Felix Baumgartner of Austria as he jumps out of the capsule during the final manned flight for Red Bull Stratos on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012. In a giant ...

Austrian skydiver and base-jumper Felix Baumgartner passed away in a tragic paragliding accident in Italy. The daredevil was flying a motor paraglider in Porto Sant’Elpidio, a historic village in ...

A new skydiving projects aimed at breaking several records and conducting scientific research has taken flight. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may ...

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 Thursday along the ...

A new skydiving projects aimed at breaking several records and conducting scientific research has taken flight. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may ...