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Pilot Steve Fossett
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A map of the polar vortex, a river of air that circles Antarctica in the austral winter.
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The world record attempt will take place in Omarama, New Zealand.
Slideshow: Balloonist's Next Try: How High
credit Courtesy of the Perlan TeamPilot Steve Fossett credit Firnspiegel LLCA map of the polar vortex, a river of air that circles Antarctica in the austral winter. credit Firnspiegel LLCThe world record attempt will take place in Omarama, New Zealand.
