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Venus once had a similar climate to Earth but is now a hostile environment.
The Apollo lunar module's engineering challenges and innovations are examined, highlighting the critical contributions of NASA engineers during the 1960s moon landings.
The HDMS Absalon, a 137-meter warship, undergoes a five-week overhaul that includes cutting into the hull to access the rudder and propellers.
The Māliāo Viaduct, at 300 meters deep and 2.5 kilometers wide, is the tallest bridge in the world, costing €300 million and taking 15 years to build.
MythBusters tests if bullets can really go through walls like in Hollywood movies.
A construction disaster in Wisconsin resulted in the collapse of a stadium roof, revealing critical engineering mistakes and the dangers of ambitious designs.
Museum Tower in Dallas faces criticism for its reflective glass, which causes intense glare affecting local businesses, residents, and an art gallery.
In Episode 31, innovative designs are explored, including a Japanese fridge with a webcam, the Jamaican Olympic bobsled team, and the history of Wellington boots.
MythBusters tests explosive urban legends and movie scenes through extreme experiments, challenging popular misconceptions with scientific rigor.
MythBusters test duct tape's durability by building a canoe on a deserted island.
A crane collapse in Italy caused a 16-story building to crumble, illustrating the deadly consequences of engineering mistakes across multiple disasters.
This thrilling episode reveals Skylab's near-fall to Earth due to engineering mistakes in America.
George suffers a driftwood eye injury, leading to emergency surgery at St Georges Hospital.
Fluorescent lights can save enough energy to power UK streets for a year, while UK babies use 9 million disposable nappies daily.
A hidden wiring flaw inside Apollo 13’s oxygen tank triggers a catastrophic explosion in space, forcing NASA and the crew to fight for survival.
315 tons of glass and 478 tons of steel were used to construct the Guangzhou Opera House, which features a unique design by Zaha Hadid.
On April 13, 1992, a small leak in downtown Chicago escalated into a flood that left the basement of the Merchandise Mart filled with a foot of water.
Watch as a train goes rogue in Australia and a silo catches fire in New Orleans.
Mythbusters obliterates a cement truck with 850 pounds of explosives in a controlled blast.
Computer recycling, bikini production, pasta manufacturing, and wind turbine technology are explored in this episode, highlighting various industrial processes.
MythBusters tests 25 dangerous urban legends, including the effects of a dropping lift, emphasizing the importance of safety and the consequences of reckless actions.
Tyre recycling processes, sugar production methods, doormat manufacturing, and LPG conversion techniques are explored in this informative episode.
Catastrophic structural failures, such as the North Dakota Train Disaster and the Taiwan Bridge Collapse, highlight the critical importance of safety in engineering.
Anonymous, a hacking collective known for challenging authority, faced internal strife and external threats that transformed its identity and impact.
A towering apartment block in Oklahoma resists multiple explosive demolition attempts, highlighting significant engineering failures in a toxic mining town.
MythBusters tests if Walter White's machine gun trap and underwater explosions can lift boats.
Most people no longer own cars, as artificial intelligence operates fully electric self-driving vehicles, reducing air pollution and traffic congestion.
The MythBusters team showcases explosive experiments, including a chaotic Rube Goldberg machine and iconic Diet Coke and Mentos geysers, in this entertaining compilation.
In Wales, EQ Solutions expertly dismantles retired Airbus A319s and RAF Hercules K Series planes, salvaging parts and transforming them into luxury furniture.
Archimedes' legendary steam cannon is recreated by Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman in a MythBusters episode that tests ancient engineering myths.
A small borehole in Lockvilla, France, causes buildings to crack and collapse due to engineering errors.
Six ships were wrecked each year on the Bell Rock, prompting the construction of a lighthouse that has stood for over 200 years in the North Sea.
A luxury condo construction project in Jacksonville, Florida, collapsed in 2007, resulting in a devastating scene of twisted concrete and steel.
56 Leonard Street in Manhattan's Tribeca showcases innovative architectural design with its stacked sky villas that challenge traditional construction methods.
Amanda Carter disappeared on her 22nd birthday, prompting an investigation that revealed a bearded suspect and advanced forensic evidence.
Mythbusters retests various myths related to bullet impacts and car temperature, featuring experiments like the Bullet Force Test Setup and the Rain Experiment.
2,500 concrete piles were used to support the Market Hall in Rotterdam, a massive arch structure built on swampy ground that combines housing and marketplaces.
Volunteers in the Arctic Circle endure extreme conditions while testing the limits of the human body and mind using techniques like the Wim Hof method.
Green energy production emerges as a vital innovation in response to climate change, highlighting strategies to meet energy demands while reducing carbon emissions.
This compilation reveals devastating engineering failures like the MacArthur Maze collapse.
Chernobyl's reactor collapse and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge failure exemplify how overlooked flaws and human errors can lead to catastrophic engineering disasters.
Innovative DIY hacks showcase the unpredictable nature of science and creativity, featuring experiments like exploding potatoes and nail-firing cannons.
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman compete in a series of challenges, including the Tortilla Cannon and Pain Challenge, to determine the ultimate MythBuster.
MythBusters tests extreme urban legends by building a cannon from a tree, firing ice bullets, and experimenting with survival techniques and explosives.
A toilet is filled with combustible materials and a lit cigarette to test the myth of exploding toilets, a claim dating back to the 1930s.
The team push boundaries in chaotic science experiments that shouldn't be tested.
The rise of personal computing transformed into a lucrative industry, as pioneers like Bill Gates and the founders of Google shaped a connected world.
Grant Imahara and Tori Belleci test explosive experiments with Buster in Alaska.
