At 1,000mph and 175 spins per second – did Bloodhound’s wheel hold together?

My first photo… it’s like a scene from a deep space science fiction movie, isn’t it? But this isn’t science fiction, it’s science fact! What you’re looking at is not the engine core from an intergalactic space ship, but it can be used to create a vacuum. That’s because it’s one of Rolls Royce’s spin rigs,…