Discovery Channel’s Mythbusters will to test a bamboo cannon from classic Star Trek’s “Arena” episode to see if it actually works. The show will air December 28 at 9:00 p.m. In the meantime, enjoy the YouTube preview.
[Via Sci Fi Wire and Michael Witt.]
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The test won’t be valid until and unless they film it at Vasquez Rocks.
I have to concur on that. The YouTube promo was obviously shot somewhere else entirely. I’d reconize the real Vasquez Rocks any time! Not only did I skin my knee there once, but it’s right next to Bedrock.