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Space

102 How will NASA blow up asteroids?
103 How do robots keep astronauts 102
company?
103 Can a spaceship be repaired in
orbit?
104 What are active galaxies?
106 What is the new Mars lander?
106 Is Titan Earth’s toxic twin?
107 What is the aim of NASA’s Europa
108 mission?
108 How are exoplanets found?
110 What is space salad?
94 What if two planets collided?
111 What are the icy scars of Tethys?
98 Could we farm on alien planets?
111 How do water bears fare in space?
98 What are Mars’ spiders?
112 What are temperatures like in
99 What is it like on lonely planets? space?
100 What colour are the planets? 114 Bitesize Q&A

Transport

120 What is the future of commuting? 137 What are airless tyres?
124 What is an AirBoard? 138 How does the Panama Canal
125 How do parking meters work? work?
125 How is crop dusting conducted? 140 Bitesize Q&A
126 What inside the ultimate cruise
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128 How do twin-clutch gearboxes Average commutes
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128 129 What are unmanned ships?
129 What are sound symposers? 60 minutes
130 What’s the science behind racing
simulators? 120
132 How do aircraft toilets work?
132 How will car audio technology
evolve?
133 Can cars be solar powered?
134 What’s inside a nuclear
submarine?
137 136 What’s inside a NASCAR hauler?
137 How does the CYG-11 fly and float?
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