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#271 – Ariel Ekblaw: Space Colonization and Self-Assembling Space Megastructures
Lex Fridman Podcast
What's the Difference Between Zero Gravity and Microgravity?
I've flown nine times on the affectionately known as the vomit comet. It's the parabolic flight and essentially it does what you'd want a plane never to do - pitch really steeply upwards at 45 degrees. So we tweaked a lot of things between... Are we looking at a couple of them? Yeah, you're looking at a bunch of them there. They're clumping. That's tessellary. Some of just the passive tiles before we even put electronics in,. We were just testing the magnet polarity and the essentially, is it an energy favorable structure to self-assemble on it so on? I believe that there's a picture of you floating in micro
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