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14 October 2012updated 01 Jul 2021 11:39am

Man jumps from space: giffed

By Alex Hern

Today, a man jumped off a balloon 36km up in the air, freefalling from space for almost four and a half minutes.

This is really all you need to see to understand that.

The gif was made by Cadfael, and is reposted here with his permission.

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