1st Attempt Aborted due to Gusty Winds Red Bull Stratos

Felix Baumgartner s attempt to jump out a space capsule from the edge of space had to be aborted at the last minute MDT local time) due to wind gusts that made it impossible to safely inflate the 30 million cubic feet, 834, 497 cubic meters balloon for the launch. Baumgartner and the Red Bull Stratos team had waited for five hours in vain for the winds to calm down. Click here to watch the Red Bull Stratos CGI Clip: Watch Felix s first successful Test Jump here: Experience the world of Red Bull like you have never seen it before. With the best action sports clips on the web and original series, prepare for your stoke factor to be at an all time high. Red Bull on Facebook: Red Bull on Twitter: Subscribe to Red Bull on Sign up for our Newsletter here: