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How Hot Air Balloons Work
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Hot air balloons are about as simple as flying can get - no engine, no moving parts really, and very little the pilot can do to control the vehicle. Find out what it's like to fly a hot air balloon!
How Does AC Work in a Car?
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If you're buying a new car, you know air conditioning is almost certainly a standard feature. But it wasn't long ago when AC was an expensive option. Find out how this now nearly universal feature works.
How Air-breathing Rockets Will Work
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Air-breathing rockets have the potential to dramatically lower launch costs and may make space lots more accessible to normal people. See how it will work!
How Air Suspension Systems Work
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Do you know How Air Suspension Systems Work? Keep reading to learn about cars and discover how air suspension systems work.
How Often to Change Your Furnace Filter
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If my home's air filters are clean when I change them, are they really working? Find out the answer to this and learn more about air filters.
Air Signs Zodiac: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius - Traits & More
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What makes Gemini, Libra, and Aquarius the zodiac's air signs? Discover the unique traits, strengths, and weaknesses of these intellectual powerhouses.
How an Air-cooled Engine Works
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Most modern cars use a water-cooled engine with a radiator, hoses and a water pump. Is an air-cooled engine a better idea?
How Air Traffic Control Works
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There are about 5,000 planes in U.S. airspace every hour. How do these aircraft keep from colliding with each other? Learn about the intricate system that guides a plane from takeoff to landing.
Why Are Air-dried Towels So Stiff?
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A research team has found that water acts strangely on an air-drying towel, which contributes to its signature stiffness.
Air Pollution Kills 5.5 Million Per Year, Half in China and India Alone
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Millions of people die every year because of poor air quality, new international research finds. That number is expected to rise in coming years.