Who broke Baumgartner's exit altitude record?
Alan Eustace
Gary Connery
Luke Aikins
None of the above
Answer
Alan Eustace broke Baumgartner's exit altitude record on October 24, 2014. Eustace, an engineer and executive at Google, reached an altitude of 135,890 feet (41,419 meters) before free-falling for 4 minutes and 20 seconds. His jump was the highest in history, and he set three new world records: highest altitude jump, longest free fall, and fastest free fall.
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