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Robotic Jetpack
New Zealand company The Martin Aircraft Company is now making a robotic jetpack. The jetpack, called the Martin Skyhook UAV, can reach up to 10,000 feet and carry a payload of up to 220 pounds. The Skyhook also uses a 200 horsepower engine to create a range of 31 miles and speeds as fast as [...]
Merry Christmas
In 2007, Neiman Marcus in Dallas featured robots in their holiday window display. For the unveiling, they had Santa arrive on a jetpack! Check out the video above.