“Thank you for protecting me during
that long descent. Thank you, God.”
“谢谢你在这漫长的下降过程当中保护我。谢谢你,上帝。”
Joe’s injured hand
eventually healed.
乔受伤的手最终痊愈了。
The data from his freefall helped
develop a parachute escape system
来自于他的自♥由♥落体的数据帮助开♥发♥了一个降落伞逃逸系统
used by high-altitude pilots.
用于高空飞行员逃生。
Now, Joe has to train Felix
to do what he did,
现在,Joe需要训练Felix做他曾经做过的事
only faster and further.
只是更快和更远
It was the highlight of my life.
这是我生命中最高的高度
Until I have to beat
Felix’s new record.
直到我必须击败Felix的新记录。
And I know how to do it now,
cos they’ve got all the equipment.
我知道怎么做了, 因为他们已经有了所有的设备。
I don’t know if Felix told you,
but I’m his backup.
我不知道Felix是否跟你说过我是他的替补
If he breaks his leg or something
如果他伤了腿或者发生了其他什么事
I’m going to be his backup
for the jump.
我将会是他高空跳伞的替补
It’s not commonly known,
一般人不知道,
but, uh, that’s the agreement
that Felix and I have.
但是,这是我和Felix之间的协议
I don’t ever want to see this
like this again.
我再也不想看到这个再过这样的日子了。
You stretch your lines out.
你的人生有了新的变化
From now on, I don’t want to see
a cord like this.
从现在起,我们不可能变得更好了
C’mon now, we’re better than that.
拜托了,我们会比那更好。
Back at mission headquarters,
回到任务总部
Art and the team are struggling
with the capsule.
Art和团队正在为了太空舱奋战
Three, two, one.
3,2,1
Woo!
APPLAUSE
欢呼吧
We’ll see what the load cell says.
让我们看看太空舱怎么样吧
Even simple tests hit problems.
即便是简单的测试也能击中问题
The sensor’s messed up.
传感器搞砸了
This project is so mentally,
physically, intense…
这个项目是如此的在精神上,身体上,强烈的…
COMPUTER CHIMES
【敲打计算机的声音】
..a lot of my crew is convinced
I’m trying to kill them.
我的许多队员认为我想要逼死他们
The capsule’s engineering
is more complicated
太空舱的机械结构更复杂
than anyone could have predicted.
超过了所有人的预期
The project
is falling behind schedule
项目落后于进度表
and Red Bull’s budget has trebled
to nearly ?10 million.
红牛的预算增加了近2倍?1000万
Engineering’s a process of discovery
工程上发现的过程
and we discover things take
longer, or are more complex…
而且我们发现事情需要更长的时间,或者更复杂…
It sends over a project manager from
Austria to whip the team into shape.
他们从澳大利亚派来了个项目经理对鞭策团队更有有效的运作
We’re still processing
information…
我们仍在处理信息
We discovered that we need
another electrical engineer
我们发现我们还需要一个电气工程师
and a technician,
which we don’t have right now.
一个机械师,但是我们现在没有
‘It’s just two different worlds
colliding.’
这是两个不同世界的人的碰撞
How can a marketing person
一个做市场的人
help somebody managing
an engineering project?
怎么能够帮助别人管理一个工程项目
We can’t necessarily hire
somebody to do the job
我们不能想当然地雇佣一个人来做这项工作
if we don’t have information.
如果我们自己做不来
It’s their money.
Red Bull can move in and take over,
那是红牛的钱,他们可以随时参与进来接管项目.
but they can’t speed it up.
但是他们也没办法加快进度。
Red Bull insists
there can be no more delays.
红牛坚持不能在拖延了
I hate standing up early.
LAUGHTER
我讨厌早起?
【大笑】
Which is not early for most people,
对于大多人来说八点起床不算太早
but eight o’clock to me
is like the middle of the night.
但对我来说那是午夜时分呀
Felix’s training in the pressure
suit begins at a facility
Felix穿着增压服的训练是在一个实验室开始的
used by the military to simulate
conditions on the edge of space.
是一间军事用的仿真太空边缘环境的实验室
Overseeing the test
is Joe’s colleague, Mike Todd.
Joe的同事Mike Todd负责监督测试
‘It’s really a training exercise
for Felix.’
对于Felix来说它确实是一个训练演习
He has a limited suit experience
他的航♥空♥服穿着经验很有限
and the more experience
we can get him in the suit,
我们让他穿着航♥空♥服的经验越多
the more confident
he’s going to be at altitude.
他在高空就越自信
Sir, whenever you’re ready,
go ahead and reach up to the top
先生,只要你准备好了就一直向上升直至到顶端
and bring your visor down slowly.
把你的【护目镜】慢慢摘下来
The suit’s flexibility
is still causing Felix concern.
增压服的灵活性仍然困扰着Felix
Now he’ll find out what it’s like
working in it for several hours.
现在他会去体验穿着它工作几个小时的感受
‘I’ve seen people struggle
with pressure suits.’
我看到过人们穿着增压服与增压服斗争
‘You’re in your own
little environment,
你在你自己的小环境里
‘it’s a little plastic bubble,
那是个小小的塑料泡泡
‘and you’ve always got something
touching your skin some place
一直都会有东西触碰你的某部分肌肤
‘which reminds you that you are.’
提醒你你在哪来
He’s coming up.
他来了
Felix is depressurised
to 76,000 feet –
Felix减压到了相当于76,000 英尺的高空——
way beyond the Armstrong Line.
在阿姆斯特朗界线之上
It’s getting hot in here, Tom.
It’s getting hot in here.
这里越来越热,Tom。这里越来越热。
The water bubbling
水在冒泡泡
is what would happen to his blood
without protection.
如果他的血液没有其他保护的话也会发生同样的事
The higher you go,
the more the suit inflates,
你飞的越高,增压服膨胀的越厉害
so it’s getting harder to move.
所以移♥动♥也更加困难
Plus your neck ring
is lifting your head.
加上你的颈环支撑起的头
INTERCOM: Everything looks good.
How are you doing?
【对讲系统】:一切都看起来不错。
你怎么样?
It really hurts my stomach.
我的胃很疼。
Got stomach pain now.
现在胃很疼。
‘It’s getting hot and cold
inside your body.’
你的体内变得又热又冷
You can feel how you start sweating.
你能感觉到你是怎样开始出汗。
Your respiration rate
has definitely changed.
你的呼吸频率已经彻底改变了。
‘You feel claustrophobic, you know?
“你感到幽闭恐怖,你知道吗?
‘I was really close to telling the
guys, “Hey, get me out of this suit.
“我真的快要告诉那些伙计们,“嘿,让我离开这增压服。
‘”I can’t deal with that any more.”
我不能再忍♥受了
‘I was really fighting against it,
you know?
我真的是在同它做斗争,你知道吗?
‘Fighting against my own fear,
fighting against my own mind.’
和我自己的恐惧做斗争,
和我自己的想法做斗争。
‘Everybody’s counting on you.’
大家都在期盼着你
Everyone thinks you’re a really
cool guy, you can deal with it,
每个人都认为你是个非常酷的家伙,你可以应付它,
and, I mean, I have to accomplish
a jump from 130,000ft,
我的意思是,我必须完成从130000英尺的高空跳伞,
breaking the speed of sound,
超过音速
and I can’t even stand
being in the suit on the ground.
但是我甚至不能忍♥受在地面上穿着增压服。
Do we have experience from
other pilots? What do they say?
我们有来自于其他飞行员的经验吗?他们怎么说的?
Sure. They do feel
more and more confident,
当然,他们确实感觉到越来越多的信任
the more and more they do it,
but ah, it’s a learning curve.
当他们做的越来越多的时候,
但是啊,学习是循序渐进的。
And you’re getting it.
你在慢慢适应它
Felix’s anxiety about the suit
Felix关于增压服的焦虑
brings back uncomfortable memories
for Mike Todd.
给Mike Todd带来了不愉快的回忆
40 years ago, he worked
with another civilian
40年前,他和另外一个老百姓一起工作
attempting to jump

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