Cool Stuff Ride Home

New Fabric to Keep You Warm, Questions About Ancient Civilizations on Mars, Satellite for Sale on Ebay, and the Scotland Cat Ban. Plus, TDIH - The Lost Atomic Bomb


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It's a Weird Wednesday episode; the new fabric that will warm you up without the use of electronics, a resurfaced image has people questioning life on Mars, an old satellite that is for sale, and cats are safe in Scotland…for now. Plus, on This Day in History, the lost atomic bomb off the coast of Georgia.

New fabric can heat up more than 50 degrees to keep people warm in ultracold weather | Live Science

Smart fabric can heat up by 30°C after 10 minutes of sun exposure

Color tunable photo-thermochromic elastic fiber for flexible wearable heater | Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials

Why Is Everyone Talking About The "Square Structure" Captured On Mars? | IFLScience

NASA Image Reveals Wild ‘Square Structure’ on Mars—Elon Musk Backs Urgent Mission to Investigate

This 60-Year Old Telstar Comms Satellite Chassis Never Made It to Space, Now It's for Sale - autoevolution

TELSTAR SATELLITE FRAME / Historical Space Technology / Press Photos / Bell Labs | eBay

Cats won't be banned in Scotland, the government confirms | AP News

Fact Sheet: The Missing Tybee Bomb - Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation


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