Two new space telescopes are in orbit and completing their shakedown Gaia and TESS they too will be joined by the James Webb Telescope. Together they will be opening up a whole new vista into time and space.
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A battle tank is only as effective as its gun, and for the Stryker vehicle, that's the M68 105mm cannon. A tube of forged steel will be hammered into the one of the most powerful and famous cannons in modern warfare.
At the Cabot factory in Pennsylvania, USA, a block of steel will be transformed by innovation and artistry into the ultimate update of an American classic. The 1911 did tours of duty in both world wars and Vietnam, and is still prized today by collectors and enthusiasts.
When a series of delicate snowflake shaped sheets of Aramid are pressed together, they'll form a piece of headgear that's comfortable enough to wear to war, and tough enough to take a bullet.
When a steel plated hull is fitted with controls on the inside and tracks on the outside, it'll become the Viking BVS10 –an armoured amphibious personnel carrier that can get troops in and out of any combat zone, even if it has to go through snow, sand, or water to get there.
A team of house truckers in Hawaii move a stunning house to a new plot of land for an entrepreneur in Honolulu.
The Pilcher family in Saskatchewan call in a team of house truckers to haul their stunning mansion across rough fields and down narrow lanes to save it from being demolished.
A family in Minnesota hire a team of house truckers to move their historic farmstead closer to work to eliminate their daily commutes.
A family in Washington state hires a crew of house truckers to rescue their beloved home that is about to fall off the edge of a crumbling cliff into a raging river.
Apprentice Eden tackles her first big lift. Dan and Francis work a hydro dam, Brad and Nathan assemble a gantry, and J.P. moves steel beams.
Brad and Nathan build a fire training unit, Dave works on amusement rides, and Dan and Francis lift a massive excavator from a construction pit.
Dave handles a college AC unit and a historic ride, Brad and Nathan battle wind lifting trusses, and Dan and Francis work the night shift underground.
Host Emily Calandrelli discovers various ways the public is helping scientists explore outer space from sending bacteria samples to the International Space Station to tweeting observations about the Northern Lights.
How will “world wide wifi” change the world again?
Resources are tight in space. Everything that goes up there has mass and therefore a cost.
When we start thinking about traveling at speeds close to the speed of light, our perception of time's passing starts to get pretty mind-bending.
For the ultra-wealthy, the best part of making money is avoiding taxes. Space could be an astronomical payday, but will all that profit slip by tax free?
Some of the proof of Einstein's theories had long been elusive, beyond the capabilities of technology, until now. It appears that Einstein is once again triumphant with the latest in deep space observations.
Cubesats the tiny Satellites are growing in main stream popularity, they have even been sent to Mars with the Insight Mission.
The Latest in Martian exploration from orbit and on the ground, new sources of water and planetary dust storms are a few of the stories unfolding on to the Red Planet.
Two new space telescopes are in orbit and completing their shakedown Gaia and TESS they too will be joined by the James Webb Telescope. Together they will be opening up a whole new vista into time and space.
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