CHASING THE JET STREAM tells the story of Marc Hauser, a visionary Swiss entrepreneur and record-holding skydiver who wants to become the first man in the world jumping into a hurricane force jet stream at 8,000 to 10,000 meters altitude. It’s a record with a scientific purpose. Marc wants to bring attention to airborne wind energy systems, which are designed to harness the enormous power of high-altitude winds. It’s an untapped gigantic energy source, that has the potential to alleviate the global energy crisis.
