Instead of using conventional rocket fuel, this will make the trip much safer and economical in the long run. The trick is to use magnets and slingshot the capsule in to orbit. Its a nice idea, but I doubt it will actually work.

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Cool video of cornstarch coming to life as a blog with sound.

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I wonder if this is really possible?

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I was reading this article over at coolsciencefacts.com that stated that when 2 pieces of metal touch in space, they become permanently stuck together. Supposedly this is due to the fact that there is no oxidation in space, so there is no layer to protect the metal.
When i read this, i immediately thought about construction [...]

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I was emailed these pictures from a fellow co-worker. He didn’t state what the shutter speed on the camera was when these pictures were taken, but damn that must of been a lot of frames per second to capture something like this.

On a personal note, the 3rd picture is my favorite. It shows the sheer [...]

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