Common misconceptions in physics — Should humans mine the moon?
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Debunking misconceptions about physics Physics is a branch of science that deals with the nature and properties of matter and energy. Basically, it helps us put rules to how our universe works — and, obviously, it's pretty complex. Inevitably, though, some facts may get skewed or misinterpreted. Here's one: There is no gravity in space. Turns out, there is. Tap or click for a fun lesson in science myth-busting. → |
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Is mining the moon a good idea? The moon might look like a barren rock, but it contains many essential elements, like oxygen and gold. So with future missions to the moon and the eventual mining that will occur, we have to ask, is that a good idea? Tap or click to find out why mining the moon could be bad. → |
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How spider silk will change the world of engineering Spider silk is incredibly strong. So why don't we use it for more things? As you can imagine, it takes a lot of spiders to make enough silk for practical use. Scientists are on the case, working in labs to recreate this incredible material. Watch to see what it could be used for. Tap or click to see how spiders inspire scientists. → |
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