Unbelievable Feats: 15 World Records That Redefined What's Possible

The human spirit constantly pushes the limits of what's possible, resulting in astounding world records that showcase resilience, innovation, and determination. This collection of 15 world records highlights extraordinary feats by ordinary people, serving as a testament to those who dare to dream.

The Longest Freefall Parachute Jump

National Geographic

On October 14, 2012, Felix Baumgartner broke the world record for the longest freefall parachute jump. He leaped from a helium balloon in the stratosphere, falling a staggering 24 miles before landing safely. This daring feat required meticulous planning, immense courage, and unwavering belief in human potential.