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Aerogel - Amazing Spaceage Material

Aerogel - Amazing Spaceage Material
Aerogel is a low-density solid-state material derived from gel in which the liquid component of the gel has been replaced with gas.
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Posted by nova on July 19, 2007 at 7:10 am
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Posted by CopyCat on July 19, 2007 at 11:12 am
Pretty cool stuff, now if we could just figure out a way to make it cheaply...
Posted by rusty on July 20, 2007 at 2:10 am
that's a good guy, if it were me I'd be to tempted and squeeze on it just for the hell. would be worth it
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