What is used to control yaw in flight?

Science Trivia / August 10, 2026

Rudder. The space shuttle's rudder acted as a brake by opening to the left and right like a book.

In the 1970's, a large and failed expansion to Florida's Osborne Reef was comprised mostly of what?

Science Trivia / August 10, 2026

Old Tires. The Osborne Reef tires were removed in a massive clean-up project in 2006.

How many joules make one calorie?

Science Trivia / August 09, 2026

4.184. Calories are units of heat energy.

Which branch of the U.S. military tested the Tomahawk Cruise Missile in 1976?

Science Trivia / August 09, 2026

Navy. BGM-109 Tomahawk was developed by General Dynamics and is produced by Raytheon.

What layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

Science Trivia / August 08, 2026

Stratosphere. The stratosphere is the second layer of the Earth's atmosphere.

What is another name for Mt. Kilimanjaro?

Science Trivia / August 08, 2026

Kibo. Mt. Kilimanjaro is an inactive volcano with three volcanic cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira.