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Spaced Out: Astronaut Quiz
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Astronauts have a reputation for being the brave and skilled few willing to risk their lives by strapping themselves aboard a rocket and blasting into outer space. How much do you know about this dangerous job?
10 Heaviest Objects Mankind Has Ever Moved
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It's always been a dilemma for humans: how to move that super-heavy object to a new place. But we always seem to find a way, don't we?
Can We Guess Your Dream Job?
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Do you have default dreams or atypical ambitions? People often aspire to work as doctors, scientists, lawyers and such. But secretly, they may dream of another career path, such as being a rock star, an inventor or maybe a tycoon. So which one's your dream job? Take this fun personality quiz and assess your career options. Go!
What '80s Haircut Should You Rock?
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A Flock of Seagulls wasn't only a new wave synth pop band but a namesake of the smashed-down-the-middle haircut. Comb over this quiz and we'll guess what kind of '80s haircut you should rock!
How Mars Odyssey Works
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Mars Odyssey is NASA's latest Mars spacecraft, and it's going to the red planet in search of water. Learn how this orbiter could pave the way for manned missions to Mars!
How China's Pollution Sniffers Work
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Air pollution in China has spurred the training of air pollution sniffers to detect toxic gas. Read more about air pollution detection through smell.
How has NASA helped improve our air and water?
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How has NASA helped improve our air and water? Visit HowStuffWorks to see how NASA has helped improve our air and water.
How Concordes Work
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The only passenger plane that flies faster than the speed of sound, and can get from New York to London in less than four hours, is calling it quits. Learn how this amazing plane works.
5 Technology Devices Used for Event Planning
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Technology devices can come in handy when used for event planning. Take a look at five technology devices that are great for event planning.
How Fusion Propulsion Will Work
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Using current rocket engine technology, a trip to Mars takes seven months. Fusion propulsion would cut that trip in half. Find out what fusion is and how it could speed up space travel.