Felix Baumgartner lived his life on the edge. A daring skydiver and BASE jumper, he set a number of world records, and even became the first human to break the sound barrier in freefall. But though he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner died on Thursday at age 56, crashing into the side of a hotel swimming pool while paragliding ...

Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian daredevil who rose to fame during a record breaking free-fall from space over a decade ago, has died in a paragliding crash in Italy. He was 56. According to Italian ...

Baumgartner was an Austrian skydiver, BASE jumper and overall daredevil. Known for multiple jumps such as from Petronas Towers in Malaysia and the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, ...

Felix Baumgartner, the Austrian extreme adventurer who made international headlines in 2012 when he livestreamed himself jumping and freefalling for four minutes from a helium balloon that had ...

Famous skydiver and daredevil Felix Baumgartner died suddenly on Thursday in an accident while on vacation in Italy. The 56-year-old became famous over a decade ago when he broke world records as he ...

PORTO SANT'ELIPIDO, Italy — 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, ...

Horner and Steiner were once colleagues, and while the former shot to F1 glory with Red Bull, the latter had a tougher task as team boss of Haas Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner has revealed how ...

MILAN – Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound during a 24-mile leap through the stratosphere more than a decade ago, died in a crash Thursday ...

Famed daredevil Felix Baumgartner may have already been dead when his paraglider plummeted from the sky and crashed into a hotel swimming pool packed with children, RadarOnline.com can report. The ...

The heartbroken, longtime partner of Felix Baumgartner-- the Austrian BASE jumper and skydiver who died while paragliding in Italy this week -- has shared chilling footage of his final takeoff.