• Question: Could a flying broomstick ever be possible?

    Asked by thenarglesmademedoit to Mike, Pip, Tianfu, Tim, Tom on 27 Jun 2012.
    • Photo: Philippa Bird

      Philippa Bird answered on 27 Jun 2012:


      Yes, of course, if it had a motor and something to propel it…

    • Photo: Tom Lister

      Tom Lister answered on 27 Jun 2012:


      Or a magnet inside it, like a maglev train

    • Photo: Tim Stephens

      Tim Stephens answered on 27 Jun 2012:


      I can’t add any other ideas. There was a guy a couple of years ago who levitated strawberries (and frogs!) with a superconducting magnet. There are youtube videos.

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