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Star Trek fans will get a laugh out of this. - dark seraph - 01-20-2012

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/ ... z1jqZc1Pse

That's right, we nearly have transparent aluminium.

Guess they crew of the EnterpriseĀ just got the dates wrong Tongue





- Black Aeronaut - 01-20-2012

Oh no. they traveled back in time and gave us the formula, remember? Wink


- Bob Schroeck - 01-20-2012

This is news? As the article notes, ALON's been around for years. I seem to recall mentioning it at some point in DW2, even.
Quote:Oh no. they traveled back in time and gave us the formula, remember? Wink
Scotty actually said, "how do we know he didn't invent it in the first place?" when McCoy objected -- and IIRC, the novelization confirmed that they had given the formula to the "inventor".
-- Bob
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