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92The Cosmology/Climate Connection - How Extraterrestrial Forces Influence The Weather
Powers far greater than humans might be at play with Earth's air/water system.
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90Different Types of Ear Piercings
All about the different types of ear piercings. Plus get advice on aftercare and healing, look for earrings and jewelry, see piercing videos and more!
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91How many satellites orbit the Earth?
Space is big, but it can still get crowded up there. The recent collision between two orbiting satellites, including one Iridium satellite, was just an accident waiting to happen, according to debris scientists at Johnson Space Center in Houston....
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86Earth Planetary Wobble and Its Causes
The Earth's axis is tilted about 23.5 degrees to the orbital plane as it orbits the Sun. This daily planetary rotation creates a bulge at the equator away from the orbital plane, but the Sun and Moon's gravity tends to pull this bulge back in the...
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88Gravitational Anomalies of Earth and Pole Shifts
The earth is a dynamic body always in a state of transition. The gravitational profile is uneven and this shifts. If the rotational balance changes due to internal changes, it is quite possible that the rotational pole will also shift and it could happen abruptly.
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87Will the Earth Stop Rotating Someday?
Some planets become tidally locked to their central star. This tidal locking is true for Mercury and the moon. Earth will slow down in rotation gradually, due to the lunar and solar influence, but will never come to a stop. The sun will die long before then.
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86Vacationing in Outer Space
The age of space tourism is rapidly approaching. What was once reserved for a select group of Astronauts, and, recently, very wealthy millionaires, will soon be coming within reach of the common man. The current $200,000 per ticket will...
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85Gravity, Weightlessness, Free-fall & Orbit
Ok so let’s tackle the idea of weightlessness. The idea of weightlessness is confused needlessly by the terminology. I vividly remember as a child believing the notion that one did become without weight when in space. As if at a great...
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84Privatized Space Flight - Spaceship Designs 2011 - 2030
In August 2011, NASA chose 7 top companies for commerical aerospace transport manufacture. They were chosen to design and build a commercial spaceship.
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85Guide to Ear Piercings: Definitions & Diagrams
When I was six months old my mother took me up the mall to get my ears pierced. What began as two small gold studs in each lobe grew into a second hole at age 12, a cartilage piercing as a teenager, and a forward helix hoop when I began college. I...
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