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May 1, 2006 9:14 AM PDT

There's hardly a gadget in the world today that doesn't require AA batteries--but 160 of them? That's how many it takes to power this ultralight being set up for launch by students of the Tokyo Institute of Technology on Saturday.

Photo by Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images

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