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Designers at Jetson wished to create a private eVTOL (electrical Vertical Take Off and Touchdown) aerial automobile obtainable to shoppers. Jetson ONE is the reply – a private drone that appears like a flying single-seat chair, is constructed of carbon fiber and aluminum, and is powered by eight electrical motors.
Passenger security is a precedence for the Jetson group, and Jetson ONE incorporates a race automobile impressed spaceframe security cell design that’s light-weight and durable due to the usage of superior supplies within the development. Jetson ONE can fly safely even when it loses one motor. Different security enhancements embrace hands-free hover and emergency capabilities, and sensors to trace terrain and help in avoiding obstacles.
“It makes use of composite carbon fiber and cutting-edge 3-D printed parts, making it an especially light-weight design,” defined Tomasz Patan, co-founder and chief know-how officer of Jetson, and the first planner behind the Jetson ONE’s technical design and development. “It’s also geared up with many security options, together with a redundant propulsion system and a ballistic parachute. It’s a dream to fly.”
Jetson ONE incorporates a excessive discharge lithium-ion battery that shall be totally charged in 2 hours on 110 volts. Flight time is 20 minutes and speeds attain as much as 63 mph.