Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Force of Ship Impact Was on the Scale of a Rocket Launch


A Times analysis used preliminary data to estimate the force of the impact on the Baltimore bridge. It involved “more energy than you can really get your mind around,” an expert said.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on r/EverythingScience

Read more on:

Photo of ship impact

ship impact

Photo of Force

Force

Photo of scale

scale

Related news:

News photo

Semiconductors at scale: New processor achieves remarkable speed-up in problem solving

News photo

The dark side of the Force rises in 1st 'Star Wars: The Acolyte' trailer (video)

News photo

New 'petabit-scale' optical disc can store as much information as 15,000 DVDs