Steve Fossett

The big story right now is adventurer Steve Fossett has gone missing. I think every website on the Internet has information about the story so I am going to do what I usually do and provide you the access to the best information all in one place.



Who is Steve Fossett?
James Stephen Fossett (born April 22, 1944) is an American aviator, sailor and adventurer known for his appetite to set world records. Fossett, who made his fortune in the American financial services industry, is best known for his five world record non-stop circumnavigations of the Earth: as a long-distance solo balloonist, as a sailor, and as a solo airplane pilot. Fossett has set 116 records in five different sports, 76 of which still stand.

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The Steve Fossett official website can be found here:
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What are the news agencies reporting?

Adventurer Steve Fossett missing in US, search underway
AFP
- Sep 04, 2007
- 2 minutes ago
"We were issued an alert due to family concern after aviation adventurer Steve Fossett ... failed to return after departing from M Ranch, a private airstrip ...


US adventurer Steve Fossett missing
Swissinfo
- Sep 04, 2007
- 2 minutes ago
By William Albright RENO, Nevada (Reuters) - US millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, who made record-breaking solo flights by plane and balloon, ...


Adventure defines Steve Fossett
CNN International
- Sep 04, 2007
- 2 minutes ago
By Peggy Mihelich (CNN) -- Adventure might as well be Steve Fossett's middle name. The man has spent most of his life breaking and setting records in ...


Steve Fossett Gone Missing Near Area 51!
Tehachapi News
, USA
- Sep 04, 2007
- 2 minutes ago
And a whole lot of us are going to be disappointed if the search for Fossett turns out to be something really prosaic rather than him and his plane suddenly ...




FAA: Adventurer Fossett's Plane Missing The Associated Press - 20 minutes ago(AP) — Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, who has cheated death time and again in his successful pursuit of aviation records, was missing Tuesday after .

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SwissinfoAdventurer Steve Fossett missing in US, search underway

AFPAdventurer Steve Fossett missing in US Inquirer.net



What are the blogs saying?


Aviation Adventurer Steve Fossett Reported Missing
3 hours ago
Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett has been reported missing in Nevada, and a search is underway. It's unclear what the record-setting pilot was up to, but he has been spending time in that part of the country attempting both ...
http://popsci.typepad.com/popsci/

Steve Fossett missing...
4 hours ago
Federal aviation officials say a plane carrying aviation adventurer Steve Fossett has been missing in western Nevada since last night. RENO (AP) — A small plane carrying aviation adventurer Steve Fossett has been missing since Monday ...
http://hotfreshnow.blogspot.com/

Adventurer Steve Fossett Missing
3 hours ago
A small plane carrying aviation adventurer Steve Fossett has been missing since Monday night, federal officials said Tuesday.
http://www.topix.com/topstories