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    Before space exploration, at what altitude was the highest man had ever ventured to?

    Question #87028. Asked by deadlydalton. (Oct 08 07 11:56 AM)


    neelie_447

    		"Mankind has been able to reach an altitude of 11,800 meters in an airplane, 12,000 meters in a free balloon, and 8,600 meters on Mount Everest."

    http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4026/noord6.html



    Oct 09 07, 8:06 AM

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