In what will be a world record, an Australian Austrian skydiver named Felix Baumgartner will skydive from 23 miles in the air. He will break the sound barrier while doing this! Though he’s not technically in space, this seems very similar to the orbital jump(s) from Star Trek. Good luck Felix! (news via BuzzFeed)
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