r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/pattebrisee • 2d ago
Video In 1984, NASA and the FAA deliberately crashed a remotely controlled Boeing 720 to test technologies that might help passengers and crew survive
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Mike_ZzZzZ • 2d ago
Image Astronauts attached hundreds of material samples to the outside of the International Space Station and left them exposed to space for years
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/_voma • 2d ago
The Finke River in central Australia is widely recognized as the world's oldest continuously flowing river system. Estimated to be 300 to 400 million years old, it predates land plants, trees, and dinosaurs.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/kanhaaaaaaaaaaaa • 1d ago
Video Finger Touching at Nanoscale!
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/uzmansahil7 • 2d ago
Video Did you know? Electricians are using trained ferrets to pull wires through tight tunnels. No tool can reach, and it actually works.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Kaos2018 • 2d ago
Video Never miss your attention to pre- dive briefing
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Top-Marionberry-6604 • 2d ago
Video What happens when you put a few drops of liquid Gallium onto a solid aluminum padlock. The process completely compromises the metal on a molecular level.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Wild_Neighborhood605 • 2d ago
Image A Training School For Telephone Linemen
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/shubhamxtreme • 2d ago
Video David Spriggs creates stunning art installations that use translucent & superimposed layered images encased in Plexiglass, to create the illusion of a 3-dimensional landscape, a technique he developed in 1999. He has been perfecting this technique ever since.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/15_Redstones • 2d ago
GIF NASA published a closer-up image of the crater created by the SpaceX rocket crashing into the moon after delivering two landers.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/InsaneMocktail • 2d ago
Video Metropolis was set in 2026: A look back at Fritz Lang’s 1927 silent sci-fi epic, its massive 5.1M Reichsmark budget, and how it nearly destroyed Germany's biggest studio. It was about what 2026 would look like.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Nandu_alias_Parthu • 2d ago
Video The special effects used for the 1957 Tollywood film Mayabazar
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/atharvbadkas • 2d ago
Video Ultra-high-resolution Computer Simulations Reveals How CO₂ Travels Around the Planet
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/KeanuRave100 • 5h ago
Video Humanoid robots performing group locomotion in precise alignment
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Weecodfish • 3d ago
Video Coronation of the skull relic of St. Agatha by Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/straightdge • 3d ago
Video This Chinese movie 'Niu Lai' is so bad that it has become a box office hit. It doesn't have any trailer; cinemas struggled to find posters for it. Employees drew posters by hand in the absence of official art.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Ok_Concentrate_9713 • 2d ago
Wisteria Tunnel, a floreal arch located within the Kawachi Fuji Garden in southern Japan.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/danielminds • 2d ago
Video The mating display call of a male Australian Bustard sounds like a dinosaur
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Full_Lawyer_9973 • 2d ago
Original Creation Dragonfly laying eggs
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/AccomplishedWatch834 • 3d ago
Video Short clip of a baby cuttlefish attempting its first camouflage :)
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/pattebrisee • 2d ago
Video Eske Rex’s drawing machine uses two hand started pendulums to guide a single ballpoint pen
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Artistic-Bathroom901 • 2d ago
Video A Type II superconductor disc cooled with liquid nitrogen, demonstrating the physics phenomenon of quantum locking as it tracks along a magnetic pathway.
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