What If You Flew to Space on a Jetpack?

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Jetpack technology is getting better, and maybe someday, jetpacks will be available for your everyday commute. But what if, instead of just using a jetpack for a short trip, you went straight up? And up, and up, until you reached space? How powerful are jetpacks? How fast would you have to travel? How long can a jetpack fly? How does the gravity jet suit work? Could jetpack joyride become part of our real life? What is the death zone?

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