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Could Our Spacecraft Accidentally Ignite an Alien World's Entire Atmosphere?
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Outer planets in our solar system have atmospheres made up of flammable chemicals that can cause explosions on Earth. Could a rocketship, or electric spark, ignite them?
How Light Propulsion Will Work
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Like many new technologies, light propulsion was originally conceived as a tool of war and national defense. But the "Star Wars" missile defense system may eventually send rockets, rather than missile-destroying lasers, into space.
How Fabric Displays Work
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Fabric displays are revolutionizing the marketing and fashion industries by incorporating LED lights into the fabric. Learn more about fabric displays.
How to Replace the Fuel Pump in a Gas Tank
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Do you know how to replace the fuel pump in a gas tank? Find out how to replace the fuel pump in a gas tank in this article from HowStuffWorks.
What is the world's fastest motorcycle?
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Learn which motorcycle tops the list as the world's fastest at HowStuffWorks.
1915 Harley-Davidson 11F
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The 1915 Harley-Davidson 11F motorcycle had an advanced-for-its day 11-horse F-head V-twin engine. See pictures and a profile of this historic Harley.
How Bluetooth Surveillance Works
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Bluetooth surveillance uses the popular wireless technology found in mobile devices to track people's movements. Learn about Bluetooth surveillance.
How Does an Invisibility Cloak Work?
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With optical-camouflage technology, the invisibility cloak is a reality. Learn what it is.
Desalination Plants: The Future of a Sustainable Water Supply
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Desalination is the process of removing the salt from seawater, which turns the water into fresh drinking water. Learn about desalination.
How Elevators Work
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In action movies, elevators regularly plummet to the basement, landing in a spectacular ball of fire. Is this possible? There are some sophisticated engineering techniques at work behind every elevator ride you take.