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Neat News 2017-290 (added 2017-10-17)

Net to Catch Falling Rocks

fallingRock.png
Public Domain by Peter J. Acklam

A strong steel net has been built that can catch a 25 ton heavy rock at a speed of 100 km/h.

News seen at: Spiegel - Science (in German, film: 3:10 min)

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