Posts Tagged ‘rocket’

StarChaser Builts Nova 2 Rocket For Space Tourists

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 17:45 1 Comment

2013 should be a very exciting day for Britain and for space tourists world wide as another entrepreneur, Steve Bennett joined the race. He has built the Nova 2 (I wonder what happened to Nova 1), a three seater capsule that is expected to take tourists 60 miles up in space. Lifting you up at [...]

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Fusion Man Flies Over The Alps With Rocket Propelled Wings

Thursday, May 15, 2008 14:40 No Comments

Bex, Switzerland: The ex air force - and current Swiss International Airways - pilot, Yves Rossy flew over the Alps with, his own invention, the rocket propelled wings.

Fusion Man, as he is called in his home town, flew his self made device on Wednesday after years of planning and a $190,000 so far budget [...]

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Buy A Personal Helicopter And Fly Like Inspector Gadget

Friday, May 2, 2008 0:30 No Comments

It seems the latest fashion these days is to fly, quite possibly the best way to avoid traffic!
In two recent posts (here and here) we presented two “personal” devices to take you up in the air. Today its time to show you another such device which I have to say will make you look a [...]

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