Search Results | the pentagon

Your search for "the pentagon" returned 138 results

How Jet Lag Works

science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human-brain/jet-lag.htm

Jet lag can be a drain on any long-distance trip. Learn about what causes jet lag and the best ways to prevent and deal with jet lag at Discovery Health.

What Are UFOs? Select Theories and Shifting Scientific Stances

science.howstuffworks.com/space/aliens-ufos/what-are-ufos.htm

What are UFOs, and are UFOs real? Learn about UFOs in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Can You Match These American Landmarks to Their State?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/match-american-landmarks-to-state

Every state has its unique landmarks, some of which are more popular than others. How well do you know the ones across your country? Let's find out!

9 War Photographers and Their Images That Moved Millions

history.howstuffworks.com/world-history/war-photographers.htm

Photographers have been risking their lives since the Civil War to bring back images from the front lines. Not just to document history, but to show the uncensored, gritty version of battle to those of us who never have to face danger.

How Stinger Missiles Work

science.howstuffworks.com/stinger.htm

The Stinger missile is a deadly man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) that can be rapidly deployed by ground troops. It's lightweight, combat-proven and has a greater than 90 percent success rate. So how are Stingers used and against whom?

History of the Roswell UFO Incident

science.howstuffworks.com/space/aliens-ufos/history-roswell-incident.htm

The history of the Roswell UFO incident has a long and complicated legacy of truth and conspiracy. Learn more history of the Roswell UFO incident.

How Bits and Bytes Work

computer.howstuffworks.com/bytes.htm

Bytes and bits are the starting point of the computer world. Find out about the Base-2 system, 8-bit bytes, the ASCII character set, byte prefixes and binary math.

Do You Know Which Sport This Equipment Is Used For?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/do-you-know-which-sport-this-equipment-is-used-for

There are about 8,000 sports played across the world and each one has its own unique set of equipment. You can't play baseball with a basketball and you can't play football with a 9-iron. Can you match the equipment to the sport?

Exploring the Chinese Space Station Project

science.howstuffworks.com/chinese-space-station-news.htm

The Chinese space station Tiangong, now with its first crew of astronauts, is scheduled for completion in 2022. What does that mean for the future of the aging International Space Station and multinational space cooperation?

What Happened to the KGB When the Soviet Union Folded?

history.howstuffworks.com/world-history/kgb.htm

The KGB, the Soviet Union's vast secret police and espionage apparatus, technically was dismantled decades ago. But it still exists under a new name.

81 - 90