In 2018 you could have an electric plane waiting to take off vertically in your garden
May10
The headline above might sound a bit far-fetched, right? The promise of soaring through the skies, whether by jetpack or any other means, is one we’ve all heard a lot about over the last few decades. Jetpacks and (real) hoverboards aren’t quite here yet, and we haven’t quite got the hang of driverless cars yet, so telling you that the European Space Agency (ESA) is helping with work on a vehicle that combines the best of helicopters and planes, and that it’ll be ready for testing from next year sounds even more unlikely. But it’s true. The Lilium is being developed in…
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