Yevgeny Andreyev (colonel)
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Yevgeny Nikolayevich Andreyev was a colonel in the Soviet Air Force. He set an official record for the longest-distance free-fall parachute jump on 1 November 1962, which the Guinness Book of Records
The Volga balloon gondola with his portrait at right
Space diving
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Similar to skydiving, space diving is the act of jumping from an aircraft or spacecraft in near space and falling towards Earth. The Kármán line is a common definition as to where space begins, 100 km
Yevgeny Andreyev (colonel)
…Parachuting Space diving Andreyev's biography at Stratopedia, the balloon encyclopedia…
Joseph Kittinger leaps from his gondola at 31.3 km (102,800 feet).