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      Earth

      What If We Nuked an Active Volcano?

      March 11, 2020
      Earth

      What If Jupiter Swallowed Earth?

      June 24, 2020
      Body

      What Exactly Happens If You Get Hospitalized With COVID-19?

      May 9, 2020
      Humanity

      What If We Knew the Time We Go Extinct?

      October 6, 2019
      Cosmos

      What If a New Planet Formed in the Solar System?

      July 19, 2020
      Humanity, MSN New, Survival

      Who Would Win World War III?

      First up, it’s the star-spangled nation that is no stranger to battle. It’s the United States of America! The U.S. spends so much on its military that its...

      MSN New, Earth

      The Most Radioactive Places on Earth – Ranked by Danger

      Radiation is all around us. If you’ve been on a plane or had an X-ray at the dentist, you’ve been exposed to tiny amounts of radiation. The radiation you’d receive...

      Humanity, MSN New

      What If You Woke Up to World War III Tomorrow?

      Human history has been full of battles and wars, some big and some small. But if World War 3 were to happen, it might be humanity’s biggest battle yet. Advanced...

      Humanity, MSN New

      What If the U.S. Just Started World War III?

      The time for talk is over. Now the biggest countries on Earth are fighting for global supremacy. What would happen if the United States started World War III? Who would...

      Humanity, MSN New

      Imagine If We Became a Type II Civilization?

      When it comes to energy, we have a long way to go before our utility bills become a thing of the past. On the Kardashev scale we’re still a Type 0 civilization...

      Cosmos, MSN New

      What If We Swapped Our Moon With Other Moons?

      Our Moon quietly shapes life on Earth, from stabilizing our climate to driving ocean tides and lighting the night sky. But what if we swapped it for other moons from...

      Cosmos, MSN New

      What If We Swapped Our Moon With Other Planets?

      If our Moon suddenly vanished, Earth would already face dramatic consequences. But replacing it with entire alien worlds would take things to an entirely different level...

      Cosmos, MSN New

      What If You Watched a Sunset on Every Planet?

      The Universe is packed with worlds where sunsets don’t just fade into night, they bend the rules of physics. From double sunsets to glowing ice and strobing pulsars...

      Cosmos, MSN New

      What If These Exoplanets Orbited Our Sun?

      Our galaxy is full of strange worlds, but what would happen if we could bring some of them into our own Solar System? Moving exoplanets closer helps us imagine how...

      MSN New, Earth

      6 Strange Shapes Earth Could Take

       

      MSN New, Earth

      A World Without Ice Would Transform Our Cities Like This

      Sea levels have gone up 20cm (8″) since 1850, but it was unevenly distributed around the globe. That’s roughly half the height of a bowling pin, 3.5 times the size...

      Cosmos, MSN New

      Could Solar Panels on the Moon Power Earth

      Not too far from Earth is a giant space rock that has silently played host to just twelve people in its entire history. What would happen if we put our cosmic satellite...

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