James Bond's Jetpack Nears Reality

James Bond's Jetpack Nears Reality

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The transcript discusses Glenn Martin's journey to develop a practical and commercially viable jetpack over 25 years. The jetpack, weighing 200 kg and capable of carrying 120 kg payload, is designed for first responders. It can reach speeds of 74 km/h and altitudes of 3000 feet. Future developments include unmanned capabilities and mule train operations. Despite no marketing, there is global interest, and the jetpack is certified as a microlight in New Zealand, with plans for international certification.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the person behind the development of the jetpack?

Jeff Bezos

Richard Branson

Glenn Martin

Elon Musk

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum payload capacity of the jetpack?

100 kilograms

120 kilograms

150 kilograms

200 kilograms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum speed the jetpack can achieve?

90 km/h

74 km/h

60 km/h

80 km/h

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the future capabilities being developed for the jetpack?

Underwater travel

Space travel

Unmanned operation

Time travel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which country is it currently legal to fly the jetpack?

Canada

Australia

United States

New Zealand