Video: BASE Jumper's Brush with Death
Austrian BASE Jumper Maria Steinmayr cheated death when her parachute failed to open properly after leaping from the top of the Gran Bali Hotel in Benidorm, Spain.

Austrian BASE Jumper Maria Steinmayr cheated death when her parachute failed to open properly after leaping from the top of the Gran Bali Hotel in Benidorm, Spain.
A recent United Nations report has called for the eating of insects to combat world hunger and malnutrition.
The Abu Dhabi International Airport has debuted cocoon-like sleep pods inside one of its terminals.
A South African adventurer successfully flew across the Atlantic Ocean, from Robben Island to Cape Town, using only giant helium-filled balloons
George Knapp shares a number of items of interest including his I-Team investigation report on NASA closing a deal with Bigelow Aerospace (pictured).
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Gas station owner Kent Couch and Iraqi adventurer Fareed Lafta, who lifted into the Oregon sky Saturday on lawn chairs tethered to 350 helium balloons, were forced to abort their flight due to thunderstorms.
Earlier this week British daredevil, Gary Connery, became the first person ever to complete a 2400-ft skydive without deploying a parachute.
Check out a list of items selected by George Knapp including his KLAS-TV report on tonight's guest, Frank Cullotta (pictured).
A look at 'pink slime,' called a "safe product" by USDA.
A Russian family recorded footage of a crow apparently using the lid of a jar to 'snowboard' down a snow-covered rooftop.
Check out some of the items that have recently caught George Knapp's attention, including a breathtaking image of the Omega Nebula, a piece by Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin on space exploration, an article on the possibility of masking events by distorting light, and a listing of the top UFO stories from last year.
Mobile phone footage of passengers aboard a subway train in Germany suddenly gripped by unexplainable fits of laughter has become an Internet sensation, racking up over a million views on YouTube.
Two teenagers astounded rescuers by surviving a 900-ft fall down the edge of a mountain in Switzerland. The death-defying tumble down the precipice literally folded their vehicle in half.
Yvonne Darnell of Burgess Hill in West Sussex, UK, was surprised to find a strange carrot growing in her vegetable garden.
Chinese villagers feared a visitor from another world had landed in their village when they saw a malnourished monkey stealing cucumbers
Check out some of the items that have recently caught George Knapp's attention, including video footage of unknown aerial lights in the skies over Hawaii, an opinion piece at The Washington Post on the radicalization of Pakistan’s military, and an article on North Korea's latest round of nuclear tests.
Check out some of the items that have recently captured George Knapp's attention, including this photo by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope of a glowing emerald nebula reminiscent of the ring wielded by the superhero Green Lantern.
Pilots from around North America are gathering in Alaska to compete in the Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL) competition at the Valdez Fly-In & Air Show.
AOL Travel has posted a photo gallery of some creepy abandoned castles and chateaux, including one called Chateau de Noisy in Celles, Belgium.
We've dug through the vaults of the old Coast to Coast AM website, and now happily present to you the best of our listener submitted images from 2004. View the gallery of 100 photos.
Swiss pilot Yves Rossy, also known as Jetman, made aviation history yet again by performing two aerial loops in the skies over Switzerland with a new version of his winged jet-pack.
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A group of teenagers, who gained online notoriety for their amazing long-range basketball shots, have demonstrated their unbelievable skills for a television crew at a stadium in Perth, Australia.
Two Navy pilots have been grounded after apparently dipping their helicopters into Lake Tahoe.
For most Americans, it’s difficult to imagine true poverty. The kind that brings into question every meal, the shirt on your back or the shoes on your feet. The kind that causes you to give up hope for tomorrow in order to survive just one more day...
The United States Bullion Depository, commonly referred to as Fort Knox, is considered among the most secure facilities in the world...
Chinese pianist Liu Wei, who lost both of his arms in a childhood accident, has learned to play piano with his toes...
A dog has been reunited with his owner after being blown into the sky by a "Wizard of Oz" like storm. Lucky, as he is now known, was swept up by a strong wind still in his dog house, and later found 20 miles away, shaken but okay. More at Orange.co.uk.
Jonathan Trappe became the first person to drift across the English Channel using helium balloons. The 36-year-old daredevil made the 22-mile crossing in a chair attached to a bundle of 54 colorful, industrial-strength balloons. Once over France, Trappe cut away a few of the balloons in order to descend...