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      What If a New Planet Formed in the Solar System?

      July 19, 2020
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      What If We Nuked an Active Volcano?

      March 11, 2020
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      What If We Knew the Time We Go Extinct?

      October 6, 2019
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      What Exactly Happens If You Get Hospitalized With COVID-19?

      May 9, 2020
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      What If Jupiter Swallowed Earth?

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      Weirdest Things Astronauts Left in Space

      When we think of space exploration, images of rockets, astronauts, and the Moon often come to mind. But humanity’s journey beyond Earth has left behind some truly...

      Cosmos, MSN

      6 Shocking Things You’d See in a Type III Civilization

      Imagine arriving in a galaxy where humanity controls every star, planet, and particle of energy. This is the reality of a type three civilization, one of the most...

      Earth, MSN New

      Terrifying Prehistoric Monsters You’ve Never Heard Of

      These creatures dominated their environments with unique weapons, powerful bodies, and deadly instincts. Here are six prehistoric creatures that could easily compete...

      MSN New, Earth

      5 of the Most Dangerous Hikes in the World

      Mount Hua, China This hike leads to the South Peak of Huashan, one of the Five Great Mountains of China. Its summit stands at about 2,155 m (7,100 ft), and the infamous...

      MSN New, Humanity

      Israel Military vs Iran Military

      As tensions simmer in the Middle East, the world watches the shadow war between Israel and Iran with increasing concern. While both nations possess formidable military...

      MSN New, Humanity, Technology

      How Powerful are Iran’s Missiles?

      In the shifting geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, one factor remains a constant point of concern for international security analysts: Iran’s missile program...

      Earth, MSN New

      What If Earth Was Shaped Like a Polyhedron?

      Polyhedrons come in all shapes and sizes. Anything that has multiple faces joined at their edges can be a polyhedron. Picture Earth as a six-sided cube. Or as a...

      MSN New, Humanity

      What If Russia Never Had Putin as President?

      As the world watches the war Russia brutally started in Ukraine, you wonder how these countries would be different if the dictator Vladimir Putin never took office. Who...

      MSN New, Cosmos

      What If Betelgeuse Exploded Right Now?

      Betelgeuse is one of the closest stars to Earth, at a distance of only 650 light-years away. This makes Betelgeuse a fan-favorite with professional and amateur...

      Earth, MSN New

      What If Mammoths Were Still Alive Today?

      These shaggy haired herbivores are cousins to the modern day Asian elephant. Weighing in at 5.44 metric tons and around 3 to 4 meters (11 to 13 feet) tall, they were...

      Cosmos, MSN New

      Life If You Were Born on Mars

      Martians might really exist… In the future. But instead of the aliens of sci-fi movies, martians would be humans born and raised on Mars. Why would your skin be...

      Earth, MSN New

      Never Do These Things During a Tornado

      The emergency alert just appeared on your phone. The sky is turning dark and the wind is getting unbearable. A massive column of air is spinning its way toward you. You...

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