Episode 391
Rocket-powered Punting
Rocket power might be about to revolutionise the world of punting...
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
July 30, 20154m 23s
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Show Notes
Punting is one of the most typically 'Cambridge' of activities, with hundreds of tourists being punted lazily along the river Cam at any one point during summer. Now, though, the Cambridge Science Centre has decided to liven things up a little with a rocket-powered punt, running on Chelsea buns from local cafe Fitzbillies. Yes you read that correctly! James Farr spoke to John London, the world's first 'punt-onaut' Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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