"In 2005, Scottish electronic duo Boards of Canada released a music video featuring footage from Joe Kittinger’s famous parachute jump in 1960. That was my introduction to Project Excelsior, a series of high altitude jumps made by Kittinger from the edge of space with the purpose of testing parachute systems intended to be used by pilots ejecting from high altitude. In one of these jumps, Kittinger set world records for the highest parachute jump, the longest drogue fall and the fastest speed by a human through the atmosphere. Reading and daydreaming about Kittinger’s feats hav… read more
"In 2005, Scottish electronic duo Boards of Canada released a music video featuring footage from Joe Kittinger’s famous parachute jump in 1960. … read more
"In 2005, Scottish electronic duo Boards of Canada released a music video featuring footage from Joe Kittinger’s famous parachute jump in 1960. That was my introduction to Project E… read more
Adam Randall Young is a musician from Owatonna, Minnesota who also uses the names Owl City, Sky Sailing, Port Blue, Color Therapy, Insect Airport, and Seagull Orchestra and is apart of many other side projects. This is his real name, under which he has released 11 score albums based on major historical moments, one per month in 2016 .
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