In Halo 3, Master Chief seemingly survives falling from space with only a makeshift heat shield, but is that really possible? Kyle asks Kyletana on this week's Because Science!

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Learn more:
• FALL SURVIVORS: http://bit.ly/2NYz6tp
• “THE CHIEF’S DOWNFALL”: http://bit.ly/2NoqnBs
• FREE FALL WITH AIR RESISTANCE CALCULATOR: http://bit.ly/2QK0EBa
• MASTER CHIEF MASS: http://bit.ly/2NTzfyq