Renowned daredevil Felix Baumgartner, famous for his record-smashing stunts — including a 24-mile skydive from the edge of space in 2012 — has died in a paragliding accident in Italy, according to ...

It’s been 10 long years since Felix Baumgartner, clad in a pressurized spacesuit, rode a Red Bull Stratos capsule under a helium balloon to the edge of space, 127,852 feet above Earth, then jumped out ...

(CNN) — Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian base jumper and skydiver renowned for his record-breaking jump from the stratosphere, died while paragliding in Italy on Thursday, local media reported.

"There it is. There's the world out there." It's been a great day for writing about views of the Earth from high, high above our lovely planet. First, there was news of the Global Space Balloon ...

Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner, renowned worldwide for his record-breaking "edge of space" jump in 2012, has died at age 56 in a paragliding accident in Porto Sant'Elpidio, Italy. The tragic ...

That's one of the things Red Bull stresses in its marketing message, and that's why it sponsored Felix Baumgartner in his quest to jump from the edge of space and break the speed of sound. But his ...

We should all have been charged a nickel to watch Felix Baumgartner jump from his balloon on Sunday. His feat was improbable, it was courageous and it was oddly, fantastically beautiful. The sight of ...

Update #3: Okay, so, he's alive. It worked. That was all a bit stressful, yes? Baumgartner survived jumping from almost 130,000 feet above the earth. He didn't break the record for longest free fall.