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Fossett Completes Around The World Balloon Flight

July 2, 2002 By admin Leave a Comment

The fax received at Mission Control at Washington University confirms balloonist Steve Fossett has completed the first solo balloon flight around the world, as of 8:53 this morning, Missouri time. Fossett took off from Australia two weeks ago and is currently south of there. He is now looking a suitable landing site in Australia.

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