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    This Time, Franky Zapata Makes It Across The English Channel On A Hoverboard

    Nobody else has ever tried to cross the body of water by hoverboard, which is powered by a backpack full of fuel. The last time he tried, he plunged into the sea.
    by Merrit Kennedy Aug 05, 2019 1 minute

    French inventor Franky Zapata made history as the first person to cross the English Channel by hoverboard, taking off Sunday from Sangatte on France's northern coast and touching down near

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