Kittinger is contacted regularly by others interested in breaking his record.

基廷格和其他一些对破他纪录感兴趣的人保持着联系。

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For the Excelsior III mission, Kittinger rose to an altitude of 102,800 feet, or 19.5 miles above sea level.

对于第三怡东使命，基廷格上升至102,800英尺的高度，即19.5英里的高空海平面。

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Reached by phone last week at his home outside Orlando, Fla., Kittinger, 79, said he was surprised his record had stood for so long.

上周拨通79岁的基廷格在奥兰多市郊的家里的电话，他在电话里说，对自己的纪录能保持这么久感到惊讶。

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For the last 52 years, the equipment from Joe Kittinger's mission had been the reference point.

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Kittinger, now an octogenarian, was integral to Baumgartner's team, providing the Austrian with advice and encouragement throughout the project.

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Kittinger set his marks for the highest, farthest, and longest freefall when he leapt from a helium envelope in 1960.

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