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How to Accelerate Sand in Earth's Atmosphere

This gives us some more insight into launch pad failure now that we've seen how it can dig a crater underneath it. But the other part of it is how do the particles get accelerated to such a high velocity that they could go six miles? And we still haven't finished that part of the research. We're doing those same calculations for sand in Earth's atmosphere.

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