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Get Ready for the Quadrantids, the First Meteor Shower of the New Year
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The Quadrantids are a short but powerful meteor shower that shows up in early January. How can you glimpse it?
10 Muslim Funeral Traditions
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Coping with the loss of a friend or family member is difficult, no matter what your faith. All religions have funeral rites and traditions for dealing with death, and Islam is no different. What are some Muslim funeral traditions?
What if we lived on the moon?
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It's safe to assume there won't be a moon colony any time soon. But it's still a tantalizing thought. But wouldn't it be cool to be able to live, vacation and work on the moon?
Underwear You Can Wear 'for Weeks' Without Washing
HowStuffWorks checks out underwear that the makers say you don't need to wash very often.
Rocket Pictures
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These rocket pictures explore the people, science and technologies behind rocket development. Check out this informative series of rocket pictures.
Is China Launching Fake Moon a Bright Idea?
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China is planning launch a 'fake' moon to provide extra illumination to Chengdu, Sichuan. HowStuffWorks looks at why.
What Exactly Is the Eye of the Sahara, aka the Richat Structure?
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In the western Sahara Desert lies a natural wonder that has intrigued scientists and adventurers for centuries. Known as the Richat Structure - or, more commonly, the Eye of the Sahara - this massive geological formation resembles a giant eye.
What Companies Does Elon Musk Own and Operate?
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Elon Musk has become a controversial figure in popular culture and politics, and negative media coverage often overshadows his day-to-day work. You might find yourself asking, "What companies does Elon Musk own? And what roles does he play in them?" In a moment, we'll explore his key enterprises.
How Plasma Rockets Work
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Imagine if we could get to Mars in 40 days instead of seven months! It could happen if we used plasma rockets, which travel at 34 miles per second. But how do we make this a reality?
Are solar-powered vehicles still a possibility?
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Will there ever be a day when we'll use a solar-powered car as our main form of transportation? Find out if a solar-powered car is still a possibility?