Extreme sports icon Felix Baumgartner has died following a paragliding accident on Thursday in the coastal town of Porto Sant’Elpidio on Italy’s Adriatic coast. The Austrian adventurer lost control of ...

A daredevil aiming to set the record for world's highest skydive moved one step closer to his goal today (March 15), completing a practice jump from more than 13 miles up in the stratosphere. Austrian ...

(CNN) — Felix Baumgartner, an Austrian base jumper and skydiver renowned for his record-breaking jump from the stratosphere, died while paragliding in Italy on Thursday, local media reported.

Renowned daredevil Felix Baumgartner, famous for his record-smashing stunts — including a 24-mile skydive from the edge of space in 2012 — has died in a paragliding accident in Italy, according to ...

Visitors to the Stratosphere tower in Las Vegas no longer need an elevator to get down from Sin City’s highest building. A new ride is giving daredevils a cable, a platform and a chance to jump to a ...

NEW YORK, NY (IANS) – An Indian American scientist is hoping to become the first woman to skydive from the stratosphere at an altitude of 42.5 km above the Earth and shatter four records. Swati ...

A man who crashed a pickup truck through the front doors of the Stratosphere on Wednesday night said he planned to jump from the 1,149-foot tower, Metro Police said. Ryan Brown, 40, was arrested on ...

MMA video journalist Heidi Fang promised to jump off the Stratosphere if MMA fighter Adam Acquaviva won his last fight. So they did. The Stratosphere’s SkyJump towers 855-feet over the Las Vegas Strip ...