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The Palystes castaneus spider creates a cocoon that is so large it is about the size of a human fist. She weaves leaves into the cocoon, providing a ...
A pyroclastic surge - a deadly, fast-moving avalanche of searing gas and rock fragments - makes its way toward Herculaneum. People, who think they wil...
Early investigative reports, regarding the disaster of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17, reveal that it was likely destroyed by a surface-to-air (SAM) m...
On the 4th of July, 2005, NASA’s “Deep Impact” flyby spacecraft launched its impactor for a dramatic encounter with a comet known as...
What is a FLYBY spacecraft and how long have they been a part of NASA's space-exploration program? This image depicts the FLYBY spacecraft developed t...
Go back in time to see the early days of a revolutionary concept in the making of cars - the assembly line. It was created by Henry Ford, for the Mod...
A currently unsung hero of the 18th century, who now has an award named for him, Francis Hauksbee experiments with static electricity and stuns audien...
In 1616, Galileo agrees not to teach the Copernican theory. Thereafter, Church officials believe he violated that agreement.
Continuing with his theories on motion, Galileo used a horse to demonstrate that the Earth moves.
Galileo Galilei was born at a time when people believed the sun revolved around the earth - a theory originally proposed by Aristotle.
Forced by the Church to give-up working on astronomical matters, Galileo returns to his experiments on the laws of motion.
When Galileo began to experiment with his new telescope, by pointing it to the sky, he made the world's first astronomical observations.
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