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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 2 MIN

1501: "When Metal Touches Metal in Space"

from Interesting Things with JC · host JC

Interesting Things with JC #1501: "When Metal Touches Metal in Space" – In orbit, metal doesn’t behave. When clean surfaces meet in a vacuum, they can fuse into a single piece, locking parts forever. It’s a physics trap that nearly ended missions, and still shapes every move made in space.

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