This is extremely hard for a number of reasons.

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Social Science Tuesday, July 26, 2016 - 19:00

Ever wondered if we could simply take waste, especially nuclear waste, from Earth and crash it into the Sun? 

MinutePhysics explains why this is extremely hard for a number of reasons. 

One of them being that reaching the Sun from the Earth ain't easy even though the Sun's gravity is pulling us towards it. 

Watch the three-minute video here. 

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