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ScienceCasts: Riding the Slingshot to Bennu

Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/NASA Visit http://science.nasa.gov/ for more. Gravity’s pull is being used to help propel a small spacecraft known as OSIRIS-REx to a near-Earth asteroid called Bennu. OSIRIS-REx Mission: http://www.asteroidmission.org/

The Hitch-Hiker_Vertical

The Hitch-Hiker is a 1953 American independent film noir thriller film co-written and directed by Ida Lupino and starring Edmond O'Brien, William Talman, and Frank Lovejoy. Based on Billy Cook's series of murders in 1950, the film is about two friends who are taken hostage by a murderous hitchhiker

An Animated History of Transportation

Ever since the first hominids left Africa, human beings have been on the move. The canoe was invented in 8,000 B.C. and the first form of public transportation was a stagecoach operated in Paris in 1662. Fast forward to today's self-driving car prototype, and it's clear just how far we've come. Wat

Protecting bikes on the go

For many motorhome fans, their own bike is part of the basic equipment of a tour. Not only does it make it easier to travel smaller routes on site, but also allows you to explore camping destinations widely. To ensure that nothing happens to the beloved two-wheeler during transport and to be additio

Are the Olympics Bad for your Health?

In June, the global insurance intermediary Pacific Prime listed the five riskiest sports of the London 2012 Olympic games. But there's apparently an even greater risk that Olympians need to be aware of as they head for the 2012 games. Links: The 5 riskiest sports of the London 2012 Olympics (Paci

The Big Trees

The Big Trees is a 1952 lumberjack Western film starring Kirk Douglas and directed by Felix E. Feist. It was Kirk Douglas's final film for Warner Brothers, a film he did for free in exchange for the studio agreeing to release him from his long-term contract. Douglas plays a greedy timber baron who s