Modern Marvels
Beans; converting soybeans into various products; New England baked beans; hummus.
2026-06-17 21:58:50 +0000 UTC→2026-06-17 22:50:03 +0000 UTC(51m)
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Scientists and engineers race against time to save the crew of crippled spacecraft Apollo 13.
2026-06-21 06:39:33 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 07:30:30 +0000 UTC(50m)
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The flight of Apollo 11 as seen through the eyes of the individuals who made it happen.
2026-06-21 05:46:41 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 06:39:33 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Satellites and the Global Positioning System spark a revolution in cartography.
2026-06-21 04:52:55 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 05:46:41 +0000 UTC(53m)
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The stargazers of mankind build observatories to unravel the secrets of the universe.
2026-06-21 04:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 04:52:55 +0000 UTC(52m)
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The technology behind the Winter Olympics, including the bobsled run, ski jump and speed skating.
2026-06-21 03:11:31 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 04:00:00 +0000 UTC(48m)
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Examines what happens when engineers get their calculations wrong.
2026-06-21 01:30:26 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 03:11:31 +0000 UTC(1h41m)
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The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald; the Buffalo Creek Dam disaster.
2026-06-21 00:37:53 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 01:30:26 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Plunging into the muck that paved the way for groundbreaking innovations.
2026-06-20 23:45:22 +0000 UTC→2026-06-21 00:37:53 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Adam Richman visits a central Pennsylvanian cheese maker; inside Kroger as they package cheese.
2026-06-20 22:56:24 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 23:45:22 +0000 UTC(48m)
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Tours of some of the finest whiskey distilleries in the world and their unique stamps.
2026-06-20 22:04:59 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 22:56:24 +0000 UTC(51m)
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Strength measurement: explore rope, diamond, tugboat power from Spectra fiber to Lexan materials.
2026-06-20 21:13:38 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 22:04:59 +0000 UTC(51m)
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When a gusher shoots flames into the air, only a handful of men know how to snuff out the monster.
2026-06-20 20:22:12 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 21:13:38 +0000 UTC(51m)
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The world's greatest minds enable us to acquire light, heat and power with the flip of a switch.
2026-06-20 19:30:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 20:22:12 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Steam power; Jay Leno fires up two steam cars and an 11-ton steam tractor; locomotive; steamboat.
2026-06-20 18:38:58 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 19:30:00 +0000 UTC(51m)
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The creation of a canal turns Massachusetts' Cape Cod into an island.
2026-06-20 17:46:12 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 18:38:58 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Hydraulics open the door for the Industrial Revolution.
2026-06-20 16:53:19 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 17:46:12 +0000 UTC(52m)
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Rivers and aqueducts quench millions' thirst; without them, large cities would become ghost towns.
2026-06-20 16:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 16:53:19 +0000 UTC(53m)
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The technology behind the Winter Olympics, including the bobsled run, ski jump and speed skating.
2026-06-20 15:11:31 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 16:00:00 +0000 UTC(48m)
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Examines what happens when engineers get their calculations wrong.
2026-06-20 13:30:25 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 15:11:31 +0000 UTC(1h41m)
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The sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald; the Buffalo Creek Dam disaster.
2026-06-20 12:37:52 +0000 UTC→2026-06-20 13:30:25 +0000 UTC(52m)
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