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hot-air balloon Montgolfier balloon
Surveil the surroundings from a military balloon aircraft utilized throughout World War I
Piccard balloon hot-air balloon
View the picturesque landscape of New Zealand's Southern Alps in a hot-air balloon
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta hot-air balloon propane burners hot-air balloon hot-air balloon being deflated
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Concorde. Front end of one of the 20 Concorde supersonic airplanes. A joint British French production they flew for 30 years (1973-2003).
Navigating the Sky
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Alcoholic beverages bottles at Host 2013, international exhibition of the hospitality industry on OCTOBER 18, 2013 in Milan.
Why Is Alcohol Measured by Proof?
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Prince. musician Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson). Prince WELCOME 2 AMERICA tour. Exclusive North American Performances, 2010-11
7 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Inventors
Pluto. Crop of asset: 172304/IC code: pluto0010 at 270 degrees. The Changing Faces of Pluto. Most detailed view to date of the entire surface of the dwarf planet Pluto, constructed from multiple NASA Hubble Space Telescope photographs 2002-03.
Wee Worlds: Our 5 (Official) Dwarf Planets
cloning. First cloned cat. First cloned companion animal. CC (copy cat) female domestic shorthair cat (b. Dec. 22, 2001) photo Jan. 18, 2002. Cloned at Texas A&M Univ. College of Vet. Med. & Biomedical Sciences. Reproductive cloning genetics DNA cc cat
CC, The First Cloned Cat
Indian hijras participate in a religious procession in Gandhinagar, India, some 30 kilometers from Ahmedabad, on March 22, 2017. Hijra is a term used in South Asia which refers to transgender individuals who are born male. (gender identity, gender expression)
6 Cultures That Recognize More than Two Genders
Ruminant. Deer. Red deer. Cervus elaphus. Buck. Stag. Antlers.
9 of the World’s Deadliest Mammals
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why We Celebrate MLK Day
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History of Technology Timeline

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Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: Hyperphysics - Buoyancy. Feb 29, 2024
Media added. May 25, 2017
Media added. Mar 17, 2017
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - How Hot Air Balloons Work. Jan 09, 2009
Added new Web site: Aerospace Engineering And Mechanics, University of Minnesota - Professor Jean F. Piccard's Contribution to Balloon Flight. Apr 17, 2008
Added new Web site: Hyperphysics - Buoyancy. Jun 19, 2006
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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