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Ridiculous History: H-Bombs in Space Caused Light Shows, and People Partied

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Hydrogen bombs exploded above the atmosphere in the 1960s, and the result was a rainbow-colored sky. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

What Happened to MH370, the Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight?

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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared in March 2014 as the Boeing 777 was en route to Beijing, China, leaving from Penang Airport in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Beck Weathers: Left for Dead on Everest, Lived to Tell the Tale

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In the world of mountain climbing, few stories are as harrowing or as inspiring as that of Beck Weathers.

How the Navy SEALs Work

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Navy SEALs complete some of the most dangerous U.S. military missions. Learn about how the Navy SEALs work and what it takes to become a SEAL.

Why the Inside of a Tornado Gets Super Cold, Leaves You Gasping for Air

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Researchers from Montreal's Concordia University have figured out why the air inside a tornado vortex is cooler and less dense than the surrounding air.

What happens when you hold in a fart?

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Could holding in a fart be bad for your health? Find out what happens when you hold in a fart at HowStuffWorks.

What was the first telescope that humans launched into space?

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The history of space exploration is full of firsts: first animal in space, first human on the moon, first probe to reach mars. But as they say, you've got to look before you leap. So what was the first telescope launched into space?

3 Types of Trees You'll Find All Over the Planet

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Trees are one of nature’s most incredible designs, providing oxygen, shelter and even maple syrup! From towering evergreens to small flowering plants, the diversity of trees is truly mind-blowing.

How the Ozone Layer Works

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We hear about the ozone layer all the time. But, what is the ozone layer and what are the ozone layer's components?

10 Countries With Perfect Climates

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A perfect climate means different things to different people. These 10 countries span the globe and offer a wide range of climates to satisfy any taste -- hot, cold or in-between.

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