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August 28, 2026 by crimeandmoreworld - News Desk

The Record for Highest Drop of Mobile Phone in Phone Case Broken When Phone Dropped from Space

Credit: Guiness World Records

By dropping a phone from space and retrieving it undamaged, a mobile phone case company put their product design to the ultimate test. Together, Rhinoshield Pte. Ltd and Sent Into Space Ltd of United Kingdom broke the record for the highest drop of a mobile phone in a phone case (natural landforms).Despite being dropped from a height of 30,607 meters (100,418 feet 8 inches), their phone was found undamaged in Kiruna, Sweden, on June 24.Car airbags and the type of air cushions used in athletic footwear to provide shock absorption served as inspiration for the AirX case.Everyone involved with the 6event held their breath as the phone fell back toward Earth after being lifted into space by a balloon and then dropped.