David Blaine Goes Up 25,000 Feet Hanging Onto Helium Balloons

Blaine was wearing a harness and held 52 helium-filled balloons. He reached 24,900 feet - an airspace normally reserved for commercial jet airplanes and way above his projected altitude of 18,000 feet. He didn't even put his parachute on until he was approximately halfway up!

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Holding 52 helium balloons, magician David Blaine soars 25,000 feet into the sky over the Arizona desert.