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Runaway Runway - Can a plane take off on a Treadmill?
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Runaway Runway - Can a plane take off on a Treadmill?

This week, we find out if an aeroplane on a treadmill could the plane still take off, and ask how air is made in space, and if electric eels suffer from self-shock syndrome...

Question of the Week, from the Naked Scientists

January 28, 20084m 58s

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This week, we find out if an aeroplane on a treadmill could the plane still take off, and ask how air is made in space, and if electric eels suffer from self-shock syndrome... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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