Breaking The Record
By 1989, they had broken the previous record by diving to a depth of 40,230 feet (7.5 miles). This boosted their confidence. They should be able to fly considerably higher than 44,000 feet by the end of 1990 if everything goes well.
Breaking The Record
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Something Down There
It was even more impressive when they anticipated reaching 49,000 feet as early as 1993. However, something unexpected was lurking under the desolate tundra.
Something Down There
