Catalin Alexandry Duru, a Canadian software engineer, has broken a new world record for distance traveled on a hoverboard.
He set the record over Lake Ouateau, Quebec last week, managing to travel 275.9 meters (905 feet 2 inches).
While engineers have been trying to solve the hoverboard problem using magnetic fields, Duru simply used a propeller based method, meaning he basically flew over the lake standing on a drone.
Along with his business partner Philippe Maalouf, Duru has been working on the drone for five years. They attribute their success to new high powered motors.
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He set the record over Lake Ouateau, Quebec last week, managing to travel 275.9 meters (905 feet 2 inches).
While engineers have been trying to solve the hoverboard problem using magnetic fields, Duru simply used a propeller based method, meaning he basically flew over the lake standing on a drone.
Along with his business partner Philippe Maalouf, Duru has been working on the drone for five years. They attribute their success to new high powered motors.
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