07-02-2010, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by KC1BUD
The first american was Kittenger, I think that is his name. He rode up in a helium balloon and parachuted to earth. He was also the first human to go supersonic without an airplane.
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That's interesting. But I'm thinking more of the NASA/astronaut mindset... 
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