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		 Something somewhere isn't right. From what I can find (with admittedly limited research): 
		
	
		
		
		
		
			Drop height: Baumgartner:128,100 ft. Kittinger: 102,600 ft. Chute Open: Baumgartner:8,254 ft. Kittinger: 18-20,000 ft. Freefall distance: Baumgartner:119,846 ft. Kittinger: 84-86,600 ft. So if Baumgartner had a longer distance free fall, how did Kittinger free fall for a longer time? 
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