Por: WPLG Local 10 Nation December 10, 2022
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles (32 kilometers) above the Earth stood as a world record for more than 50 years, died Friday in Florida. He was 94. His death was announced by former U.S. Rep. John Mica and other friends. The cause was lung cancer. Kittinger, then an Air Force captain and pilot, gained worldwide fame when he completed three jumps over 10 months from... + full article
The Boston Globe USA Nation December 11, 2022
Leaping out of a balloon gondola almost 20 miles above the New Mexico desert on a summer’s day in 1960, Joseph Kittinger seemed like something out of science fiction.He free fell for 13 seconds, protected against air temperatures as low as 94 degrees below zero by specialized... + más
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NBC 6 South Florida USA Nation December 11, 2022
Getty Images Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles (32 kilometers) above the Earth stood as a world record for more than 50 years, died Friday in Florida. He was 94. His death was announced by former U.S. Rep. John Mica and other... + más
Forbes USA Life December 10, 2022
Joseph William Kittinger Jr, World Record For The Highest Jump With A Parachute And The Fastest ... [+] Speed Achieved By A Man In The Atmosphere, 1960. (Photo by: Marka/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)Marka/Universal Images Group via Getty The first time I encountered... + más
Joseph Kittinger, a record-setter high in the skies, dies at 94 | The Boston Globe
Orlando Sentinel USA Nation December 10, 2022
Retired U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, a hall-of-fame aviator long considered the world’s first astronaut, died at home Friday morning. Friends described Kittinger, for whom a park is named at Orlando Executive Airport, as an American hero, remembering his... + más
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WPTV USA Nation December 10, 2022
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles (32 kilometers) above the Earth stood as a world record for more than 50 years, died Friday in Florida. He was 94.His death was announced by former U.S. Rep.... + más
ABC News USA Nation December 10, 2022
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles (32 kilometers) above the Earth stood as a world record for more than 50 years, died Friday in Florida. He was 94. His death was announced by former U.S. Rep. John... + más
CBS News USA Politics December 10, 2022
Retired Air Force Col. Joseph Kittinger, whose 1960 parachute jump from almost 20 miles (32 kilometers) above the Earth stood as a world record for more than 50 years, died Friday in Florida. He was 94.His death was announced by former U.S. Rep. John Mica and other friends. The... + más
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