Modern Marvels
In one of the greatest building achievements in history, East and West were joined by a thin ribbon of steel and wood.
2026-06-25 09:05:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 09:59:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
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Modern Marvels
The complex logistics behind creating feasts for huge crowds dining aboard a U.S. Navy sub packed with enough food for a 120-day mission cooks prepare a "Victory Meal" for 1,000 Marines feeding 69,000 NFL fans during a Philadelphia Eagles game.
2026-06-26 00:35:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 01:24:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Modern Marvels
The 1980s transitioned from Industrial to Information Age with brick cell phones, Pac-Man, Rubik's Cube, Sony Walkman, and CDs microchips revolutionized work, play, and communication through Silicon Valley innovations including Apple computers.
2026-06-25 23:43:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-26 00:35:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Modern Marvels
Wine remains culturally integral as Napoleon drowned sorrows and Jefferson became obsessed modern consumption peaks with wines from Australia, Chile, South Africa using NASA aerial imaging technology for soil analysis and vine vigor assessment.
2026-06-25 22:53:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 23:43:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Modern Marvels
From the Pharos of Alexandria to modern automated buoys, lighthouse history features personal stories of keepers, daring construction, and optical discoveries today these structures become inns and retreats as navigation advances.
2026-06-25 21:59:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 22:53:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
Modern Marvels
In one of the greatest building achievements in history, East and West were joined by a thin ribbon of steel and wood.
2026-06-25 21:05:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 21:59:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
Modern Marvels
From brutal winters to bug-infested summers, survival in the unforgiving landscape of Alaska requires an array of technological innovations and creative solutions.
2026-06-25 20:16:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 21:05:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Modern Marvels
Fast and powerful, they come in a hundred shapes and a thousand colors to some, motorcycles symbolize freedom to others, they simply stand for trouble episode race back in time and see how, for over a hundred years, motorcycles inspired riders.
2026-06-25 18:32:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 20:16:00 +0000 UTC(1h44m)
Modern Marvels
The complex logistics behind creating feasts for huge crowds dining aboard a U.S. Navy sub packed with enough food for a 120-day mission cooks prepare a "Victory Meal" for 1,000 Marines feeding 69,000 NFL fans during a Philadelphia Eagles game.
2026-06-25 12:35:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 13:24:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Modern Marvels
The 1980s transitioned from Industrial to Information Age with brick cell phones, Pac-Man, Rubik's Cube, Sony Walkman, and CDs microchips revolutionized work, play, and communication through Silicon Valley innovations including Apple computers.
2026-06-25 11:43:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 12:35:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Modern Marvels
Wine remains culturally integral as Napoleon drowned sorrows and Jefferson became obsessed modern consumption peaks with wines from Australia, Chile, South Africa using NASA aerial imaging technology for soil analysis and vine vigor assessment.
2026-06-25 10:53:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 11:43:00 +0000 UTC(50m)
Modern Marvels
From the Pharos of Alexandria to modern automated buoys, lighthouse history features personal stories of keepers, daring construction, and optical discoveries today these structures become inns and retreats as navigation advances.
2026-06-25 09:59:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 10:53:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
Modern Marvels
In one of the greatest building achievements in history, East and West were joined by a thin ribbon of steel and wood.
2026-06-25 09:05:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 09:59:00 +0000 UTC(54m)
Modern Marvels
From brutal winters to bug-infested summers, survival in the unforgiving landscape of Alaska requires an array of technological innovations and creative solutions.
2026-06-25 08:16:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 09:05:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Modern Marvels
Fast and powerful, they come in a hundred shapes and a thousand colors to some, motorcycles symbolize freedom to others, they simply stand for trouble episode race back in time and see how, for over a hundred years, motorcycles inspired riders.
2026-06-25 06:32:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 08:16:00 +0000 UTC(1h44m)
Modern Marvels
The journey begins before the Bronze Age and goes into the shiny future when new metal structures, engineered at a molecular level to be stronger, lighter, and cheaper, shape human progress, as they have since man first thrust copper into a fire.
2026-06-25 00:34:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 01:27:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Modern Marvels
Whether humans have the ability to possess superpowers a man can strap on an exoskeleton and lift hundreds of pounds with little effort Mr. Cyborg can control machines with his thoughts flying like Superman.
2026-06-24 23:45:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-25 00:34:00 +0000 UTC(49m)
Modern Marvels
From a massive oil spill to refinery blaze to a downed plane, find out what went wrong and how to prevent the next engineering disaster.
2026-06-24 22:54:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-24 23:45:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
Modern Marvels
AV-8-Harrier jump jet Ford Explorer-Firestone tire rollovers offshore oil-rig fire derailment of a high-speed train computer errors almost set off nuclear war.
2026-06-24 22:02:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-24 22:54:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
Modern Marvels
Buried within the wreckage of engineering disasters lie lessons which point the way to a safer future.
2026-06-24 21:09:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-24 22:02:00 +0000 UTC(53m)
Modern Marvels
All it takes to set off a booby trap is an unsuspecting victim lifting, moving, or disturbing a harmless-looking object the history of booby traps from the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, Greek, and Romans to the Middle Eastern crisis.
2026-06-24 20:17:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-24 21:09:00 +0000 UTC(52m)
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