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Flyboard Water Jetpack Flyboard Water Jetpack

Think swimming with the dolphins is exciting? How about swimming like a dolphin?! Invented by French jet ski champion Franky Zapata, the Flyboard allows daredevils to leap in and out of the water like an aquatic mammal. It can even do backward-somersaults. Although it’s similar to the Jetlev released earlier this year, the Jetlev doesn’t [...]

 

Your Very Own Jetpack Your Very Own Jetpack

If you have an extra hundred grand, you’ll be able to rocket through the air in 2012 when the Martin Jetpack is available for purchase: In order to make it publicly available, Glenn Martin’s jetpack had to be tailored around the FAA’s ultralight standards, which mean that its speed was limited to a maximum of [...]