SANTA MONICA, CA–(Marketwire – February 23, 2010) – Today the Red Bull Stratos science team released the first new information available since Felix Baumgartner’s mission to the edge of space was announced to the public on January 22, 2010. The detail offered provides deeper insight into how and why Baumgartner hopes to become the first person ever to “go supersonic” in freefall as he attempts a skydive from a stratospheric balloon.