lightest metal ever made

Technology: Boeing Innovations Has Made A Metal That Is Almost As Light As Air (Video)

October 14, 2015

If you can watch this and think it’s not cool as sh!t… we’re gonna need you to reevaluate what cool tech is. In a word: WOW!

Microlattice is the lightest metal ever made. At 99.99% air, it’s light enough to balance on top of a dandelion, while its structure makes it strong. Strength and record breaking lightness make it a potential metal for future planes and vehicles.
– Boeing

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