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Calculating the Mass of Earth: How Much Does Earth Weigh?
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The Earth is incredibly heavy. How do scientists determine the weight of the Earth?
If You Think Jupiter Orbits the Sun, You're Mistaken
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Technically Jupiter does not orbit the sun's center. Learn more about Jupiter orbiting the sun in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Exploring the "G" in Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
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Sir Isaac Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation helps put the laws of gravity into a mathematical formula. And the gravitational constant is the "G" in that formula.
How Recycling Works
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Recycling involves taking something useful and turning it into something new instead of throwing it away. Learn about recycling and the many types of recycling.
Livingstone Daisy
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Livingstone daisy is a ground-hugging annual flower that needs full sun. The dark centers of these flowers are surrounded by petals in a wide range of colors, from pink to orange. Learn about Livingstone daisies.
1935-1936 Plymouth
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The 1935 Plymouth was new from the frame up, featuring major design and engineering advances. Get important information on this Plymouth model.
Why Are Planets Almost Spherical?
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None of the planets in our solar system are perfect spheres, nor for that matter is our sun. Learn more about oblate spheroids at HowStuffWorks.
How Emergency Notifications Work
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Emergency notifications provide instant alerts. Find out how they work.
Creeping Juniper
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Creeping juniper is a type of ground cover. Learn about growing, propagating, and using creeping juniper.
Just How Many Galaxies Are in the Universe?
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Galaxies are large systems of stars, gas, dust and dark matter that orbits a center and is bound by gravity. Learn about the characteristics of galaxies.