Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner, immortalised for his breathtaking 2012 skydive from the stratosphere, tragically died Thursday in a paragliding crash in Porto Sant’Elpidio, Italy. He was 56.

Felix Baumgartner’s partner shared video of the extreme athlete setting off on his fatal paragliding flight. The 56-year-old Australian daredevil was flying over Porto Saint’Elpido in Italy on ...

Felix Baumgartner became famous in 2012 for writing history by leaping from the border of space. Many wonder what he possessed even if his bold leap lives on in video archives and textbooks. What was ...