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How Does That Work?

How the heck can we see stars and galaxies that are hundreds of light years away? Did you know that cameras started out as dark rooms with a tiny hole in one wall? How can microscopes help scientists catch drug smugglers? It's all in here--how and why things work. Are you burning to know how something was invented or how it works? Let us know and we'll send one of our brave researchers on a mission to find out!
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The Telescope
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Binoculars
The Camera
Photographic Film
Submarines

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Last updated April 14, 2003.