On this day in 1797, Frenchman André-Jacque Garnerin became the world's first person to jump with a parachute. He jumped from a hyrdrogen balloon that rose above Parc Monceau in Paris that reached a ...

Today’s cinematic Google Doodle honors André-Jacques Garnerin, who was the inventor of the modern frameless parachute. Garnerin’s successful parachute jump occurred 216 years ago today, on October 22, ...

Australia’s transport safety regulator shared footage on Thursday, December 11, of a skydiver’s reserve parachute becoming ...

MONROE COUNTY, Ill. -- A 21-year old pilot working for a skydiving company in southern Illinois made his first parachute jump - but not by choice. "Two skydivers jumped out. They were the last two I ...

TEMPE — If you never plan on doing a parachute jump out of a plane onto a football field full of screaming fans but want to know what it looks like firsthand, you’re in luck. The Golden Knights, a U.S ...

A skydiving trip in Australia took a harrowing turn when one person’s parachute became entangled in the tail of the plane, ...

The United States Parachute Association (USPA) is proudly celebrating some of the biggest skydiving stories and achievements ...

The cause of the deaths of Belinda Taylor and Adam Harrison, who both died in a skydiving incident on June 13 in Devon, England, has been revealed in a U.K. inquest hearing Taylor, 48, and Harrison, ...