Joseph Kittinger, a retired United States Air Force Colonel, decided to do something amazing on June 2nd 1957.. He jumped out of a weather balloon that was almost 20 miles above the earth’s surface. He went up solo with a specially developed pressure suit developed by NASA because the air is literally nonexistent, and the heat from re-entry gets intense.

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