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Why Are Airplane Windows Round?

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The first commercial jetliners had square windows. So why did engineers change the design to the rounded windows we know today?

How Car Steering Works

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When it comes to crucial automotive systems, steering is right up there with the engine and the brakes. Find out all about car steering systems.

1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427

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The 1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427 had a powerful engine, surpassing most others. Find a profile and pictures of the 1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427.

How Space Camp Works

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Space Camp is for kids and adults to learn about flight, engineering, astronomy and robotics. Learn about Space Camp and its programs and simulators.

Match the Movie Character to the Car They Drove!

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Start your engines! Like movies? Like cars? Then match these movie characters to the car they drove. Let's see how you fare!

How Wolfram|Alpha Works

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Wolfram Alpha is one of the newer search engines on the block. See what makes Wolfram Alpha unique and find out of Wolfram Alpha will kill Google.

What grade of steel was used in the World Trade Center?

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The materials used to build the World Trade Center's twin towers have been heavily scrutinized since the 9/11 terrorist attacks -- including the steel that formed the frames of the skyscrapers.

How Gears Work

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If a device has a motor, engine or spring, it probably has gears! But what do gears do, exactly, and how do they do it?

1953 Paxton Phoenix Convertible Coupe

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The 1953 Paxton Phoenix Convertible Coupe had unique features like a power-retractable top. Learn more about this car's design and engineering.

1931 Harley-Davidson Model D

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The 1931 Harley-Davidson Model D motorcycle featured a new flathead engine. See pictures and learn about this classic Harley-Davidson motorcycle.

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