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Solar system illustration. (Sun; planets)

A Model of the Cosmos

Chinese dragon sculpture or statue.

10 Legendary Creatures from Around the World

Solar system illustration. (planets; sun)

Why Are Planets Round?

Colorful winter sunset

What's the Difference Between a Solstice and an Equinox?

1 July 2002: The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) satellite reveals a massive solar eruption more than 30 times the Earth's diameter. The eruption formed when a loop of a magnetic field over the surface of the Sun trapped hot gas.

6 Questions About the Sun Answered

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NBA Lakers Celtics Finals Kevin Garnett shooting.

10 Great Sports Rivalries

Candles Burning On Table In Church

What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?

Close up of praying mantis walking on stone ground against a blurred background in Japan

6 Animals That Eat Their Mates

B-52G with cruise missiles, USAF, short range attack missiles SRAMs; guided missile

11 of the World’s Most Famous Warplanes

Battle of Puebla. Cinco de Mayo. General Porfirio Diaz leads Mexican cavalry to victory against the French lead by General Charles Lorencez at Puebla, Mexico April 2, 1867. Oil on canvas, 1902. May 5, 1862. General Ignacio Zaragoza

Hemp (Cannabis sativa).

9 Mind-Altering Plants

US Marines firing at Fallujah, Iraq, during the Second Battle of Fallujah in November 2004. Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq War.

Timeline of the 2000s

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