Bogger Jay Garmon has posted a video proving once and for all that there's no way an X-Wing would fly in atmosphere without falling apart. The Polecat Aerospace club rigged up a nearly full-scale X-Wing model and launched it into the sky. You'll have to click here to see what happens. Suffice it to say, not everything in Star Wars is scientifically feasible, despite what that guy wearing a cloak at the Barnes & Noble told you.
Monday, October 15, 2007
The Science of an X-Wing
