Felix_BaumgartnerCongratulations to Felix Baumgartner and Red Bull Stratos for their amazing and exciting achievement. One is reminded of what Ayn Rand said of Apollo 11:

[N]o one could doubt that we had seen an achievement of man in his capacity as a rational being—an achievement of reason, of logic, of mathematics, of total dedication to the absolutism of reality.

Watch highlights of Baumgartner’s awe-inspiring feat below:

http://www.youtube.com/embed/FHtvDA0W34I

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