During the last few months, a man in the jetpack has been spotted flying over Los Angeles International Airport several times, but the unidentified man is not the only one to lift off in an unconventional way.
During the last few months a man in the jetpack has been spotted flying over Los Angeles International Airport several times, but the unidentified man is not the only one to lift off in an unconventional way.
Oddly enough, there are at least four men who have used a type of balloon to soar above the ground, and all of them became famous in their own way. Larry WaltersThe most famous case takes us back to 1982.A 33-year-old military veteran, Larry Walters, got the idea to float from Los Angeles to the Mojave Desert in a Sears and Roebuck lawn chair adorned with weather balloons -- 45, to be exact. Read MoreHe took off on June 2 and became an instant legend.
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Saved by the Future - CNNBill Nye is more than just the science guy - he’s a space guy too. He’s behind a solar sail spacecraft that uses energy from light particles to fly through space – and could be used to travel to other planets, for potentially infinite distances:
Read more »
Yayoi Kusama is coming to SelfridgesNo, not in person. She’s taking over their corner shop as part of a new collab.
Read more »
What’s next for activism in pro sports?Not limited to just basketball, athletes across professional sports took stands.
Read more »
Why Some Locals Are Skeptical About Jeff Bezos’ Free Preschool Near SeattleThe world’s richest person is pouring money into free schooling for low-income students. Not everyone is pleased.
Read more »