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10 Major Players in the Private Sector Space Race

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Sure, the shuttles may be sitting around in museums now, but our journey to space is far from over. Get ready to meet some serious contenders in the new space race.

What Is Radar?

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Radar is used to track storms, planes, and weapons and also to create topographic maps. Learn about radar, radar technology and Doppler shift.

The Hottest Place on Earth and 9 Scorching Contenders

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When challenged to name the hottest place on Earth, sprawling desert environments like Death Valley or the African Sahara probably spring to mind. However, extreme heat nearly matching those examples can occur on five continents, and some of these hottest places are even densely populated by humans.

What Would Happen if the Internet Collapsed?

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Could the Internet collapse? And what would happen if the Internet did collapse? Take a look and find out.

The 10 Most High-Tech Vehicles On The Road Today

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It seems that people are always talking about cars of the future and what automobiles will be like in a few years. We go on about self-driving, electric, and even flying cars. But the truth is that there are plenty of advanced, super high-tech vehicles already available today. Many cars on the road right now [...] The post The 10 Most High-Tech Vehicles On The Road Today appeared first on Goliath.

10 Essential Gadgets

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Electronic gadgets are the thing at the moment. See the latest in gadgets and the good-old high-tech standbys with this list of 10 essential gadgets.

Scientists Detected a Space Hurricane for the First Time. What's That?

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In 2014, scientists observed a space hurricane for the first time; they reported their findings this year. But what's a space hurricane - and do we on Earth have to worry about with them?

What's the Difference Between Modem and Router Functions?

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In order to understand, and fix, your glitchy home WiFi, it's helpful to know what makes it work. So what's the difference between your modem and your router?

Sunda Tiger: A Critically Endangered Subspecies in Sumatra

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The Sunda tiger, also known as the Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae), is a striking species that can be found on Sumatra, an island in Indonesia. This tiger subspecies is the smallest among all living tiger species and is uniquely adapted to its tropical rainforest habitat.

Could an Attack on Undersea Cables Take Down the Internet?

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Much of the infrastructure that makes the internet possible lies on the bottom of the world's oceans. HowStuffWorks dives down to check them out.

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