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HOW THE 19TH-CENTURY BICYCLE CRAZE EMPOWERED WOMEN AND CHANGED FASHION
Millions of Americans rode bicycles at the end of the 1800s. Learn how the craze empowered women and changed fashion.
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TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE WHAT'S UP | NASA/JPL EDU
The eclipse was completely visible over most of North and South America, seen rising over Northwest North America, and the Pacific Ocean, and setting over Africa and Europe. It was the longest eclipse
LUNAR ECLIPSE
Nicknamed "blood moon," some ancient cultures regarded a total lunar eclipse as an ominous event. Today, this celestial phenomenon generates excitement and wonder. Unlike a solar eclipse, which may require travel to see, total lunar eclipses can often be observed from the entire nighttime-half of the Earth.
TOTAL LUNAR ECLIPSE
This total eclipse is central. That means the moon passes centrally through the axis of Earth’s dark (umbral) shadow. The moon is in a near part of its orbit – close to Earth – during the eclipse. It’
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HAVE SCIENTISTS DESIGNED THE PERFECT CHOCOLATE?
Part of a burgeoning field of 'edible metamaterials,' Dutch physicists found that 3-D printed spiral-shaped candies give the ideal eating experience