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The story of the Saturn V rocket

February 7, 2019February 7, 2019 0 Comments

(via Popular Mechanics) More than 40 years in the making, the Saturn V rocket was born of the worst war

(via Atlas Obscura) The team, officially known as Asociación Polar Trineo de Viento, conquered 1,577 miles at temperatures as low

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 0 Comments

(via Mental Floss) As we celebrate Black History Month, it’s important to look back at the brave men and women

(via Smithsonian) A historian of 20th century media argues that the technological innovation was the quintessential Cold War machine.

(via Cheddar) Ever wonder why some old songs sound outdated and others sound like timeless classics? Cheddar explains how the

(via Atlas Obscura) The Mid-America Windmill Museum, in Kendallville, Indiana, exists almost entirely outdoors. Its 53 specimens, most of them

(via First We Feast) From January 17th, 1920 until December 5th, 1933, the 18th Amendment (a.k.a the Volstead Act) to

(via Listverse) One of the most baffling mysteries in history has been trying to explain the incredible feat of engineering

January 8, 2019January 8, 2019 0 Comments

(via Smithsonian) The eccentric inventor and modern Prometheus died 75 years ago, after a rags-to-riches to rags life.

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(via Listverse) Human beings are a very creative species. But one of our most impressive accomplishments has always been our

(via Popular Mechanics) Technology was supposed to be the solution. Instead, it added to the problem.

(via Insider) You’re not alone. Some Christmas lights just won’t work with a single burnt-out bulb, while others will just