Project Excelsior was a series of parachute jumps made by Joseph Kittinger of the United States Air Force in 1959 and 1960 from helium balloons in the...

excelsior in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Excelsior may refer to: "Excelsior" (Longfellow), an 1841 poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Excelsior (Macedonski)...

1960 until 2012. He participated in the Project Manhigh and Project Excelsior high-altitude balloon flight projects from 1956 to 1960 and was the first man...

on July 1, 2016. On August 1, 2016, he released his seventh score, Project Excelsior. He released his eighth score, Corduroy Road on September 1, 2016...

human. Further investigations on this led to Project Excelsior. It may later have been confused with Project Mogul and thus helped form the account of the...

Air Force dived from a high-altitude balloon. He participated in Project Excelsior, testing the effects on pilots of ejecting at high altitude and in...

first artificial object to reach the upper stratosphere) Perlan Project Project Excelsior, world record for highest recorded jump 1961-2012 Red Bull Stratos...

founded by Timothy J. Keegan in 2010. The Coalition's primary goal is Project Excelsior, a plan to utilize recently decommissioned Tarawa-class amphibious...

reaching 22,066 m (72,395 ft) in 1935. John Stapp Project Excelsior, follow-on flights in 1959 and 1960 Project Adam, a contemporary plan using Manhigh hardware...

Fraxinus excelsior, known as the ash, or European ash or common ash to distinguish it from other types of ash, is a flowering plant species in the olive...