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Watch This YouTuber Blow Up The World’s Largest Fireworks Tank
Video: Though Australia is stricter regarding pyrotechnics, Americans enjoy an overwhelming variety of backyard fireworks, including tiny tanks that roll around and shoot sparks. Those tanks were apparently a childhood favourite of Peter Sripol, who decided to build, and immediately destroy, a gigantic near life-size version now that he’s a responsible adult.
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This New Kind Of Molecule Stops Jet Fuel From Exploding
Jet aeroplanes load up with tens of thousands of gallons of fuel for transcontinental flights, which can lead to massive explosions in a crash or terrorist attack. But adding “molecular velcro” to fuel can dramatically reduce its volatility, or explosiveness.