Never Do a Superhero Landing

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We've seen a lot of heroes from Batman to Iron Man do superhero landings, but are they actually a good idea? Kyle does some number and bone crunching on this week's Because Science!

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Learn more:
• THREE-POINT LANDING: http://bit.ly/2kC25mD
• FREE-FALL KINEMATICS: http://bit.ly/2kC2a9V
• COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH CONCRETE: http://bit.ly/2skzYN7
• IMPACT DEPTH: http://bit.ly/2FDBH5t
• FULL CALCULATION: http://bit.ly/2IXUAFh
• DENSITY OF CONCRETE: http://bit.ly/2J5OnDe
• DENSITY OF BONES: http://bit.ly/2J1Bx8M