Science Friction
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| Channel information | |
|---|---|
| Handle | @rusty |
| Niche | Science |
| Subcategories | Entertainment, Documentary |
| Created | September 22, 2005 |
| Statistics | |
| Subscribers | 155,000 |
| Total views | 13,551,983 |
| Videos | 73 |
| Global rank | #19,789 |
| Country rank | #2,545 |
| Niche rank | #281 in Science |
| Est. earnings | $2.00 – $5.00 per month |
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Science Friction (@rusty) is a YouTube channel in the Science niche, created on September 22, 2005.[1] As of November 5, 2026, it has 155,000 subscribers, 13.6 million total views and 73 videos, ranking #19,789 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]
Statistics
| Subscribers | 155,000 |
|---|---|
| Total views | 13,551,983 |
| Videos | 73 |
| Average views per video | 185,644 |
| Global rank | #19,789 |
| Rank in country | #2,545 |
| Rank in Science | #281 |
| Monthly views (estimated) | 1,458 |
| Estimated monthly earnings | $2.00 – $5.00 |
| Estimated yearly earnings | $24.00 – $59.00 |
| Estimated lifetime earnings | $18,431 – $46,077 |
| Estimated net worth | $0.00 |
Earnings are estimates at a revenue per thousand views of $1.36–$3.40, not reported income.
Growth
| Period | Subscribers gained | Views gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 0 | +47 |
| 7 days | 0 | +344 |
| 30 days | −1,000 | +1,458 |
| 365 days | — | — |
Milestones
Achieved
- subscribers: already past 100,000 when tracking began (August 26, 2026)
- videos: already past 50 when tracking began (August 26, 2026)
- views: already past 10 million when tracking began (August 26, 2026)
Upcoming
- subscribers: 500,000, not yet projected
- views: 100 million, not yet projected
Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]
Top videos
The most-viewed videos on Science Friction's channel:[1]
| # | Title | Published | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Star Trek Phasers: Science Friction Ep 2 | May 14, 2013 | 2,491,216 | 7,291 |
| 2 | The Next Iron Man is YOU: Science Friction Ep 1 | April 30, 2013 | 1,506,577 | 10,313 |
| 3 | How to Become The Flash: Science Friction Ep 36 | November 4, 2014 | 1,375,639 | 14,793 |
| 4 | Real Spider-Man Web Shooters: Science Friction Ep 25 | April 29, 2014 | 792,324 | 6,426 |
| 5 | The Force is Real: Science Friction Ep 7 | August 6, 2013 | 756,624 | 15,241 |
| 6 | How to Freeze Time: Science Friction Ep 5 | July 9, 2013 | 469,163 | 6,151 |
| 7 | Heal Like Wolverine: Science Friction Ep 6 | July 23, 2013 | 364,545 | 6,757 |
| 8 | Real Invisibility: Science Friction Ep 4 | June 25, 2013 | 321,485 | 4,081 |
| 9 | How to Teleport: Science Friction Ep 13 | October 29, 2013 | 311,042 | 5,497 |
| 10 | How to Become Batman: Science Friction Ep 15 | November 26, 2013 | 284,275 | 5,692 |
Niche and category
Science Friction's primary niche is Science, where it ranks #281 among tracked channels. It is also listed under Entertainment (#9,904) and Documentary (#1,220).[2]
| Niche | Rank |
|---|---|
| Science | #920 |
| Entertainment | #9,904 |
| Documentary | #1,220 |
Channel keywords: science, friction, rusty, ward, comic, books, technology
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References
- "Science Friction". YouTube.
- "Science Friction" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 5, 2026.
- Statistics retrieved November 5, 2026.