In order to get an object to space, you essentially need the following: fuel and oxygen to burn, aerodynamic surfaces and gimbaling engines to steer, and somewhere for the “hot st…
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Fast fashion is an industry that produces trendy clothes for low prices. Learn about the impact of the fashion industry on workers and the planet, and what you can do to break f…
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Cold case investigations often need more physical evidence. Learn about the characteristics of cold cases and examples of cold cases solved.
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The greenhouse effect is necessary for sustaining a warm enough average temperature for life on Earth. Still, through increased carbon emissions, the greenhouse effect can also …
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In August of 1969, Charles Manson and his cult of followers went on a murderous rampage so brutal it acted as an unofficial ending to the preceding decade’s idealism. They commi…
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