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How Solar Sails Work
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What is a solar sail? How can you use sunlight to move a spacecraft in outer space? In this article, HowStuffWorks will show you how solar sail technology works, take an in-depth look at the Cosmos-1 mission and find out what solar-sails mean for future space travel.
Exactly why is your thyroid so important?
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The thyroid gland works to communicate with various parts of the body. Learn more about the thyroid gland and how it sends messages.
How the Lions Club Works
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The Lion's Club is an international service organization focusing on preventing and treating blindness. Learn about the Lion's Club and how to join.
1 Billion People May Become Climate Refugees By 2050
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Climate refugees are people who have been forced to leave their homes due to an environmental disruption. Learn how the U.N. defines climate refugees.
5 Innovations for Lighter, Smarter Auto Parts
How much do you know about auto parts? Keep reading to discover 5 Innovations for Lighter, Smarter Auto Parts.
Why Isn't Washington, D.C. Already a State?
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The residents of the U.S. capital pay taxes and serve in the armed forces but have no voting representation in Congress. Many Democrats want to change that.
Can You Ignore a Subpoena?
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The Select Committee investigating Jan. 6 just subpoenaed former president Donald Trump. What happens if he ignores the subpoena?
Can You Name These Greek Gods and Goddesses from Visual Clues?
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ZAP! Like a thunderbolt from above, this quiz about Greek gods and their emojis comes rocketing right at your face!
Why Some Cultures Require Women to Wear Veils
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Burqas are commonly associated with repression and religious extremism. But to many people, the veil is a sign of modesty and piety, as well as a badge of honor. What is the true meaning of the veil?
10 Press Exposés That Made a Difference
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Journalists have brought to national attention lots of issues that would otherwise remain hidden. Learn about some of them at HowStuffWorks.