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How Terraforming Mars Will Work

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The thought of terraforming Mars is one of those ideas so outrageous that it just might work! Learn how it will work!

How Capacitors Work

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The capacitor plays a crucial role in electronics - the capacitor stores electrons for when they're needed most. Learn more about the capacitor.

How Power-line Networking Works

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No new wires! Power-line networking uses the wiring already in your house to connect your computers. Learn about the pros and cons of a power-line network and how to set one up.

Hypersonic Speed Explained: How Hypersonic Planes Work

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Higher, farther, faster: NASA's X-43A plane is destined to set new speed records. What sets the X-43A apart from other rocket-powered aircraft is that it is powered by a scramjet engine. Learn all about it.

How Designer Children Work

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Designer children are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about designer children.

How Fencing Equipment Works

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If you have been watching competitive fencing at the Olympics or in a college match, you know that fencing is an unusual sport, and it uses some very interesting equipment for scoring! Learn the ins and outs of different types of swordsmanship!

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.

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