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1) Jupiter
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Describes the characteristics of the planet Jupiter and its moons, as revealed by photographs sent back by unmanned spaceships.
2) Saturn
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English
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Discusses what we know about the size, density, atmosphere, rings, and moons of Saturn, as well as what we may learn in the future.
5) Alcohol
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English
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Discusses the health issues associated with alcohol, the history of alcohol use in the United States, and treatment options for those with an addiction to alcohol.
6) Fires
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English
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Examines the causes and events of some of the deadliest fires in the world, how they were fought, the effects on those involved, and what steps were taken to prevent similar disasters from occurring again.
8) Air crashes
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English
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Explores such aircraft tragedies as the Hindenberg, TWA flight 800, and United flight 232, and looks at how we can improve airline safety.
9) Cocaine
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Discusses the health issues and dangers associated with cocaine and crack, the history of its use in the United States, and treatment options for those with an addiction to these drugs.
10) Space disasters
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Describes the accidents which occurred during the space flights of the Apollo 1, Apollo 13, and Challenger, as well as the Soviet space flight accidents.
11) Cigarettes
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English
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Discusses the health issues associated with smoking, the history of tobacco use in the United States, and the various ways to quit smoking.