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Today, many records from The Space Race and The Hubble remain unsurpassed in space exploration.
The Hubble Space Telescope has revealed that the Milky Way contains 100 million times the number of stars visible to the naked eye.
Sea levels are currently rising at a rate of 3.6 centimeters a decade, putting 3 million people at risk of annual coastal flooding.
A beam of light takes one year to travel 10 trillion kilometers, illustrating the vast distances in interstellar space.
10 billion emails are sent every hour, consuming energy equivalent to the output of 50 nuclear power plants for one hour.
LIGO's measurement of gravitational waves from a black hole merger and the Event Horizon Telescope's image of a black hole represent major advancements in astrophysics.
A 21-day launch window allowed NASA to send the Lucy spacecraft to study Trojan asteroids, which have remained untouched since the Solar System's formation.
Professor Jim Al-Khalili traces the development and significance of quantum physics, highlighting its profound impact on modern scientific understanding.
Hundreds of experiments are conducted each year aboard the International Space Station, contributing to advancements in aerospace and bioengineering.
Voyager 1, launched in 1977, is now 22 billion kilometers from Earth and transmits data at a rate equivalent to sending Morse code.
The Morandi Bridge Collapse in Genoa, the Grenfell Tower Fire in London, and the Eschede Train Disaster in Germany highlight critical engineering failures and their tragic consequences.
Twelve astronauts walked on the moon between 1969 and 1972, facing significant technical challenges and personal sacrifices during the Apollo missions.
The manufacturing process of the Volvo A60, the world's largest articulated hauler, is examined from raw steel to the completed vehicle, showcasing its engineering.
Thousands of Americans embrace van life, including Katie and Emily, redefining freedom on the road.
Waleed Ahmed, once hailed as Norway's Mark Zuckerberg, becomes an FBI most wanted scammer.
The first permanent settlers of Mars arrive to self-building habitats that produce air, water, and food for future generations born on alien planets.
Iceland has turned its volcanoes into allies, using geothermal energy to achieve 100% renewable energy for heating and electricity.
The Hubble Space Telescope captures images of planetary nebulae and galaxies, highlighting their structures and the potential for new star formation.
Harmonium, a six-man one-woman group from Quebec, performs in California for the first time on October 3, 1978, aiming to break into the U.S. music market.
John Daly, a former neo-Nazi skinhead living in Israel, confronts his past alongside Kevin Connell by visiting concentration camps in Eastern Europe.
The Lamborghini Miura sets the standard for supercars, influencing models like the Ferrari Daytona.
A German entrepreneur runs a company in Mongolia, aiming to present local traditions to the world while facing challenges in a changing economy.
NASA launched twin satellites in 2006 to study solar storms and sunspots, which affect Earth's climate and technological systems.
It took over 20 years and tens of millions of pounds to develop the Striker 2 helmet, which integrates advanced technology for military pilots.
Alan Lightman examines modern scientific findings to explore humanity's place in the cosmos, featuring insights from astronomer Dan Snow.
Neil Armstrong's historic moon landing in 1969 marked a pivotal moment in the space race, leading to further lunar missions and future exploration plans.
A Voyager air tanker can refuel a Typhoon jet in about 10 minutes, playing a key role in Britain's air defense for the next 30 years.
Mubashir Malik, a water taxi driver from Pakistan, and fishermen Arif and Faisal Matraushi illustrate the diverse livelihoods in Dubai's vibrant economy.
Fort Irwin, California, covers roughly 1,500 square miles, providing a vital training ground for US Army soldiers preparing for combat.
Hacker culture, rooted in the 1970s counterculture, has evolved into a significant force in the ongoing battle for online privacy and freedom.
Conor Woodman attempts to buy camels in Sudan, where the country exports over 150,000 camels annually, as he tests his trading skills across Africa.
Triton, a moon of Neptune, has geysers that erupt a mixture of liquid nitrogen and dust at temperatures nearly 400 degrees below zero.
On July 20, 1969, 600 million people watch as Neil Armstrong takes his first steps on the moon, marking a significant achievement in the space race.
5 billion years from now, the sun will expand and consume some inner planets, leaving others as ghost worlds orbiting a dead star.
NASA's New Horizons probe traveled 3.5 billion miles to send back the first close-up images of Pluto, revealing a world of unexpected complexity.
Apollo 13 was the seventh mission in the Apollo program, intended for a manned moon landing but faced a life-threatening fault just two days in.
Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft aim to change transportation by taking off like helicopters and flying like airplanes, eliminating the need for runways.
Apollo 11 achieved the first successful manned lunar landing on July 20, 1969, amid a backdrop of Cold War tensions and early American space failures.
The de Havilland DH.106 Comet, introduced in the 1950s, marked the shift from propeller-driven aircraft to jet technology in commercial aviation.
This video provides an exclusive look at BMW's motorcycle factory in Berlin, Germany.
A project to build the first real-time machine has just begun, with scientists aiming to master time itself within this century.
The Thyssens highlight a legacy of heavy industry and art intertwined with scandal.
Gravity, as explored through Newton's laws and Einstein's theories of spacetime, is essential for understanding the cosmos and the effects of weightlessness on astronauts.
Venus's double-eyed vortex measures 1,800 miles wide and features hurricanes that whirl around each other, raising questions about the potential for life on other planets.
A 400-meter slalom course tests the performance of the leopard tank against a Volvo, illustrating the capabilities of modern military vehicles.
The Space Shuttle Program launched 135 missions from 1981 to 2011, enabling satellite deployments and the construction of the International Space Station.
Heathrow Airport's escalators are constructed using advanced engineering and technology, highlighting the complexities of modern manufacturing processes.
Knaack Krane Hamburg builds cranes that lift up to 750 tons, outdoing themselves in technology.