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Features a Russian project to sky-jump from space (over 40km altitude). Includes background of the project initiator, Mogamed Tolboev.


URL: http://www.tolboev.ru/
Title: Magomed Tolboev. Space exploration. Jump from outer space.
Desc: Jump from outer space. New stage of space exploration.Participants: Magomed Tolboev and Alexei Kozlov The World's Ceiling project is a worth competitor for foreign projects concerning overcoming of 40 km altitude boundary. High-altitude aerostat test-bed AVGUR-40000, which is designed specially for this project, will lift up to 35 000 m altitude. One of the participants will make delayed parachute jump going through sonic speed at the altitude about 31 000 m. Piloting by the second participant the aerostat will reach 40 500 m altitude and then it will be landed after 9 hours of flight.
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