Bill Dube wrote:
> they are going to do a
> live demo of the famous Bell rocket back-pack! I've always wanted to
> see one of these.
They had one at the 2006 X PRIZE Cup show in Las Cruces, NM.
<http://space.xprize.org/x-prize-cup/>
It was pretty cool, although the flight was short. I was more impressed
by the rocket-powered bicycle.

He needed a lot of that runway.
I don't know if they'll do it (either one) again this year, though, but
I can guarantee a good show.
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