Awesome, Joe, thanks for sending this! On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 4:41 PM, IVP wrote: > > http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=3D5&objectid= =3D10898078 > > A Canadian-built helicopter that is powered by a human riding a bicycle > has become the first winner of a decades-old $250,000 engineering prize, > the US awarder said Friday. > > The challenge was to create a flying machine that would be able to reach > a height of three meters (yards), fly for 30 seconds by human power > alone, and stay in a 10 by 10 meter area > > -- > http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .