Modern Marvels
For decades, the sound barrier loomed as an impenetrable wall.
For decades, the sound barrier loomed as an impenetrable wall.
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From the earliest known lighthouses, such as the Pharos of Alexandria.
A look up at the symbol of the American Century--the skyscraper.
In hour three of our crash course on mega-skyscraper construction.
Don't look now--but there's a lot more to your walls than you'd ever imagine.
He needed to harness the flow of the world's longest river--the Nile.
All it takes to set off a booby trap is an unsuspecting victim.
A look at siege machines
For decades, the sound barrier loomed as an impenetrable wall.
From the earliest known lighthouses, such as the Pharos of Alexandria.
A look up at the symbol of the American Century--the skyscraper.
In hour three of our crash course on mega-skyscraper construction.
Don't look now--but there's a lot more to your walls than you'd ever imagine.
He needed to harness the flow of the world's longest river--the Nile.
All it takes to set off a booby trap is an unsuspecting victim.
A look at siege machines
For decades, the sound barrier loomed as an impenetrable wall.
This countdown special goes gaga over gizmos.
Cannons, from 13th-century forts to today's 40-ton Crusader, shape warfare.
Our ancient struggle against the sea has turned into a luxurious holiday.
Explore the world's largest machines, from car presses to the Keck Observatory.
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