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NASA invented wheels that never get punctured (www.zmescience.com)

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NASA invented wheels that never get punctured::Would you use this type of tire?

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[–] herrvogel@lemmy.world 30 points 7 months ago

There are plenty of tires that are puncture-proof. But they all have other major downsides. They're all a different combination of expensive, loud, uncomfortable, and unsafe. That's why none of them ever caught on beyond some specific applications.