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Skydiver Luke Aikins becomes first person to jump 25,000 feet from a plane without parachute

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On July 30th skydiver Luke Aikins successfully jumped out of plane at 25,000 feet without using a parachute. He landed on a special 10,000 square foot net in the California desert that captured him falling without injury. The stunt, called “Heaven Sent”, set a new world record.
via Laughing Squid

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