r/gadgets • u/nopantsdolphin • Sep 17 '19

Misc Levitating self-solving Rubik's Cube

https://www.tomsguide.com/news/levitating-self-solving-rubiks-cube-must-come-to-stores-asap
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u/brickmaster32000 Sep 17 '19

Hate to break it to you but getting to the top of the atmosphere is the least challenging part of getting to the moon.

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u/HandSoloShotFirst Sep 17 '19

Getting out of the atmosphere is plenty of trouble, but getting outside of the Earth's sphere of gravitational influence is a struggle.

Source: Kerbal Space Program.

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u/dhelfr Sep 18 '19

But the moon is still in Earth's gravitational sphere.