First British woman crosses Atlantic in hydrogen balloon surviving 4 freezing nights

Alicia Hempleman-Adams after she landed, the British female adventurer was part of a three person team to complete a historic Atlantic hydrogen balloon crossing. (Picture: Johnny Green/PA Wire)

A British adventurer has made history after flying across the Atlantic Ocean in a hydrogen-powered balloon.

Alicia Hempleman-Adams, from Bath, completed the epic journey alongside teammates Bert Padelt and Peter Cuneo, touching down in Bastendorf, Luxembourg, at 5.58am on Sunday.

She has now become the first Brit...