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Physicist reveals how an iPhone survived 16,000-foot plunge from Alaska Airlines flight after the door blew off - and why yours shatters from falling out of your pocket : comparemela.com
Physicist reveals how an iPhone survived 16,000-foot plunge from Alaska Airlines flight after the door blew off - and why yours shatters from falling out of your pocket
An iPhone's survival after dropping 16,000 feet from an Alaska Airlines flight came down to physics. Air resistance caused the phone to slow down and its landing in a bush likely cushioned its fall.
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