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How Do We Find Things in the Blackness of Space?
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How are the exact positions of objects in space tracked? HowStuffWorks checks out the science of mapping in space.
How Many Dimensions Are There?
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A dimension is how we explain the ability to move through space. Are there more to dimensions than just spatial movement? Learn about dimensions.
What's the Difference Between a Nautical Mile and a Mile?
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What is a nautical mile, and how does it differ from a normal mile and a kilometer?
Zulu Time Conversion: Defining Zulu Time and GMT's Value
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Zulu Time is a shorthand for describing a time that is the same no matter where you are in the world. So, how does that work?
Chronometer
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A chronometer is a timepiece that is exceptionally accurate. Traditionally, the term refers to the marine chronometer. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
How Maps Work
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A map is a type of language, a graphic way of representing information, whether it's to show population density or tell you how to get from Point A to Point B. Here's how they're made.
How GPS Photo Taggers Work
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GPS photo taggers are useful travel gadgets. Learn more about GPS photo taggers at HowStuffWorks.
¿Puedes contestar correctamente más de 11 preguntas en este quiz de geografía de México?
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¿Te consideras conocedor de la geografía mexicana? Este quiz es para ti. Prepárate pare recorrer el país de norte a sur y de costa a costa y reconocer los lugares que tú ya conoces.
How Many Can You Get Right on This British Geography Quiz?
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If you can do more than identify where London is on a map, you're probably ahead of most people. Let's find out how you do on this British geography quiz!
Why Is the Tropic of Capricorn Important?
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You've probably heard of the Tropics of Capricorn and Cancer, but do you know the difference?