Massimiliano Ciarpella, the mayor of the city of Porto Sant’Elpidio, said: “Our community is deeply shocked by the tragic death of Felix Baumgartner, a world-famous figure, a symbol of courage and pa...

Beachgoers knew something was wrong when they heard a loud boom ring out as a paraglider spun out of control, killing its only occupant, extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, when it crashed next to a s...

In 2012, he jumped from a capsule in space more than 24 miles above Earth, wearing a pressurized suit.