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Search for Extraterrestrial Life
The discovery of carbon dioxide on planet outside our solar system provides compelling evidence that we are not alone.

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    Learn more about Carl Sagan and take our Cosmos quiz.
     
    Deconstructed
    Explore the inner workings of commonplace objects.
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    Learn the true story of the Internet from the men and women who made it possible.
     
    Greatest Discoveries
    Review the 100 greatest discoveries across eight different science categories.
     
    How Do They Do It?
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    How It's Made
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    Experience the extreme dangers of a human mission to Mars.
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    Meet backyard engineers who turn pumpkins into projectiles.
     
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    Space Week
    Play the solar symphony game and explore the violent history of the moon.
     
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    Weird Connections
    See how bizarre experiments can lead to new technologies.
 

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How Atoms Work
Atoms are natural building blocks. What are they made of?

How Telescopes Work
Like windows onto the universe, telescopes are a central tool of modern exploration.

How Electricity Works
Imagine a life without electricity. Almost impossible, isn't it?

How GPS Receivers Work
Our ancestors used extreme measures to keep from getting lost. These days, we use GPS.

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What are black holes? How can we find them?

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