Why rockets only launch from certain places — How scientists plan to eliminate space trash
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May 7, 2022

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Why light was so expensive in medieval times

Why light was so expensive in medieval times

When it comes to light sources in medieval times, there weren't a lot of options beyond the sun. Besides fireplaces and lanterns, candles were also used to light homes at night — but unlike today, they were incredibly expensive and out of reach for most people.

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Why rockets need special places to launch

Why rockets need special places to launch

We have been sending rockets into space for almost 70 years. Whether it be for satellites or trips to other places in space, they all seem to launch from the same sites. So why is this? It turns out the location that a rocket is launched from is extremely important, and the reason might shock you.

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How we will clean up our space trash

How we will clean up our space trash

Considering all of the missions to space over the past 70 years, there's bound to be all kinds of space junk orbiting the Earth. All that trash could become a bigger problem in the near future, so how do we clean it up before that happens?

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Komando.com Review: KeySmart Air

Even though you may not carry as many keys as you used, there are probably a few you can’t part with. For years, News Director Ben has carried a clever key organizer made by KeySmart that tidies up your set. Now the company just released a new organizer that also holds one of Apple’s AirTag trackers so you’ll never lose your keys again. Is it worth it?

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