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Tech | June 07, 2009 | 3 comments

What's stronger than steel and lighter than air?

source: http://mashdata.blogspot.com/2009/06/whats-stronger-than-steel-and-lighter.html

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  ksimpson
- a man made material with the lowest known density of any solid... and it's lighter than air? really? wow.
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  freshfish
- Just curious but how toxic is this stuff to make and use, Asbestos was a wonder insulator too look how that turned out.
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- This stuff trips me out.
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