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How to Fly a Helicopter on Mars

(via Popular Mechanics) The atmosphere on Mars at the planet’s surface is as thin as our planet’s air at 100,000

(via Popular Science) In 1958, the newly formed National Aeronautics and Space Administration (aka NASA) launched a search for the

May 9, 2018May 7, 2018 0 Comments us history

(via Atlas Obscura) Oak Ridge, Tennessee, once home to 75,000, went up fast and under the radar. But it was

April 17, 2018April 16, 2018 0 Comments food

(via Insider) This is how Hostess makes their legendary sweets. Their factory cranks out a shocking number of cakes making

(via Live Science) Fifty-seven years ago, on April 12, 1961, Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person in space. Reaching

(via Popular Mechanics) When we hear about the scientific advances that came out of World War I, which the United

(via Great Big Story) The Richard F. Caris Mirror Laboratory is the only place equipped to manufacture gigantic 27-foot tall

(via Popular Mechanics) If we ever send humans to Mars, those humans are going to need a steady supply of food…which

(via Popular Mechanics) A submarine bursting through the Arctic ice is a powerful image. But it’s not an easy one

April 3, 2018April 3, 2018 0 Comments weather

(via Amusing Planet) Mount Washington, in New Hampshire, is the highest peak in Northeastern United States and the most prominent

March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 0 Comments science

(via Neatorama) People have been lifting ideas from Mother Nature for decades. Velcro was inspired by the hooked barbs of

(via Popular Mechanics) We remember the format wars in the vein of “Two men enter; one man leaves.” Think VHS