What could you do if you drilled a tunnel all the way through the Earth and maintained a vacuum in the tunnel? You could jump in and reach the other side of the planet in only 42 minutes. These and other fun facts at How Stuff Work.
On drilling a tunnel all the way through the Earth
- Post author:Erich Vieth
- Post published:July 10, 2010
- Post category:Astronomy / Science
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Erich Vieth
Erich Vieth is an attorney focusing on civil rights (including First Amendment), consumer law litigation and appellate practice. At this website often writes about censorship, corporate news media corruption and cognitive science. He is also a working musician, artist and a writer, having founded Dangerous Intersection in 2006. Erich lives in St. Louis, Missouri with his two daughters.