Jet suits

A jet suit uses small jet engines on the arms and back to lift a person into the air. The UK company Gravity Industries, founded by Richard Browning, has built and flown them, including in trials with paramedics. These stories follow the suits and how they are used.

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iRonCub – Jetpacks and Terrifying Dolls face

Engineers from the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) have created a jetpack-wearing humanoid robot. The iRonCub has been designed to meet the very real need for robots to overcome impassable terrain and…

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