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American billionaire and adventurer Steve Fossett, right, is fitted into his pressure suit by technician Mike Todd prior to a test flight in his glider at Omarama airfield in Otago, New Zealand, Wednesday, July 24, 2002. Fossett was fitting the space suit in preparation for his attempt on the world altitude record of 62,000 feet (19,000 meers) for a glider. (AP Photo/Fotopress, Barry Harcourt) ** **