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Future of Travel

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Best Futuristic Travel Vehicles                                  Source:  Amazon & Barnes & Noble The Future of Flying    My latest books on travel vehicle concepts that are being developed - "Best Futuristic Travel Vehicles", which is the #1 new release in aviation pictorial, and "The Future of Flying" are now live on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.  To take a look inside, go to  EAN 2940162486725  on B&N for The Future of Flying and to  EAN 2940162458081  on B&N for Best Futuristic Travel Vehicles. To check out on Amazon, go to  https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B095XDNZVD&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_DQC7GWDP9F81CGZJY6Y7   for The Future of Flying and for Best Futuristic Travel Vehicles, go to  https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B093J89VF5&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&r...

Over LA, Jetpack Pilot at 6,000 Feet

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Second Recent Jetpack Sighting Over LA                                                Source:  JetPack Aviation JetPack Aviation SPEEDER Gets Ready for Take-off Once again over Los Angeles, the sky offered an amazing sight of a pilot in a jetpack soaring 6,000 feet above the Earth.  It was the second similar sighting and the flights were apparently not authorized by the FAA.  Enter JetPack Aviation's flying motorcycle SPEEDER that's set to do its first test flight.  SPEEDER is the world's first jet powered, personal vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) flying motorcycle.  JetPack Aviation says it had nothing to do with the two mysterious, jetpack flights over LA. Technology Promise of SPEEDER JetPack says with the flip of a switch SPEEDER will be able to hit 300 mph in the air, carry 600 pounds and fly at an altitude of 15,00...

World's 1st Bridge of Autonomous Boats

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Roboats that Change Shape Source:  MIT Autonomous Boats that Disconnect and Reassemble This is the world's first bridge composed of autonomous boats that disconnect and reassemble into various configurations.  It's the invention of engineers and other scientists at MIT and the Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Metropolitan Solutions.  The city of Amsterdam has big plans for them in their canals to reduce busy traffic on congested city streets. Amsterdam Deployment Amsterdam wants the roboats to cruise its 165 canals to transport people and goods, collect trash and self-assemble into popup platforms like bridges and stages as needed. The roboats are equipped with sensors, thrusters, GPS modules, cameras, microcontrollers and other hardware.  They are far less expensive and far more versatile than traditional bridges. New Algorithm Upgrade The roboats have just been upgraded with a new control algorithm that enables them to be "shapeshifting...