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Oct 27, 2017

Build Your Own Iron Man ‘Jet Shoes’ With NASA’s New Public Patent

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This is one of those moments where science-fiction transcends “fiction.”

NASA has long held a patent for Iron Man-style “jet shoes,” which are exactly as cool as they sound — special footwear that sends out a burst of propulsion to enable the wearer to fly.

Now, NASA has formally released this patent to the public, announcing that anyone who wants to use it can do so legally.

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