Jetpack flies a mile high

Sunday, May 29, 2011 - 16:30 in Earth & Climate

Science editor Alan Boyle's Weblog: A real-life jetpack passes a key test by soaring to a height of 5,000 feet, deploying a parachute and drifting back down to New Zealand's Canterbury Plains.

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