Here’s the latest personal transporter from NASA. Forget jetpacks. This thing might actually work. According to Wired.com, they haven’t scheduled the first manned flight, but “NASA plans to finish a one-third size demonstrator by March and see how well it transitions from cruising to hovering.” It’s all-electric, cruises at 140 mph and looks almost as dorky as a Segway. But it flies, so who cares?
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