Thunderstorm Forces Fossett
Adventurer Steve Fossett may not try again to become the first person to circumnavigate the globe nonstop in a balloon after plunging about 29,000 ft. into the Pacific Ocean 500 naut. mi. east of the Australian coast during a violent thunderstorm. Fossett, a stockbroker and record-setting adventurer...
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