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Direct linkGössling, Alexander; Becker, Sebastian; Kuhn, Jochen – Physics Teacher, 2021
Supersonic free-fall jumps are excellent examples of kinematics in the context of drag. They have attracted a lot of media, public, and scientific interest. In 2012, Felix Baumgartner jumped from a height of approximately 38.969 km. During his flight he reached a top speed of 373 m/s, becoming the first human to travel faster than the speed of…
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