Impossible Engineering

  

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Impossible EngineeringInfantry Assault: A look at the incredible machines built to get troops directly to the front line, on land, at sea and in the air. [S,AD]Fri, Mar 29, 2:00 amYesterday60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Independent: The Independent, a residential skyscraper in Austin, Texas. At 690ft, it is the tallest building in the city, surpassing the 683ft Austonian, another residential skyscraper. [S,AD]Fri, Mar 29, 6:10 amYesterday60 mins
Impossible EngineeringSupertanker Europe: A look at the world's biggest oil tanker - the mighty Supertanker Europe of the record-breaking TI Class of ship. [S,AD]Fri, Mar 29, 7:10 amYesterday50 mins
Impossible EngineeringSupertanker Europe: A look at the world's biggest oil tanker - the mighty Supertanker Europe of the record-breaking TI Class of ship. [S,AD]Sat, Mar 30, 1:00 amYesterday60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Independent: The Independent, a residential skyscraper in Austin, Texas. At 690ft, it is the tallest building in the city, surpassing the 683ft Austonian, another residential skyscraper. [S,AD]Sat, Mar 30, 2:00 amYesterday60 mins

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Impossible EngineeringVirginia Class Submarine: The Virginia-class submarine is the most advanced nuclear-powered fast attack submarine ever built for the US Navy. Hear how this 7,800-tonne beast was made. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 28, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Shard: The Shard became the tallest building in London upon its completion in 2012. Standing over 1,000ft high, hear how this 95-storey skyscraper was conceived and constructed. [S,AD]Fri, Sept 28, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Shard: The Shard became the tallest building in London upon its completion in 2012. Standing over 1,000ft high, hear how this 95-storey skyscraper was conceived and constructed. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 27, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringOasis-Class Cruise Ships: The Oasis-class cruise ships are the largest passenger ships in the world, capable of carrying well over 5,000 travellers. Hear all about their construction. [S,AD]Thu, Sept 27, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringOasis-Class Cruise Ships: The Oasis-class cruise ships are the largest passenger ships in the world, capable of carrying well over 5,000 travellers. Hear all about their construction. [AD,S]Wed, Sept 26, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringAT&T Stadium: Home of the Dallas Cowboys, the impressive AT&T Stadium in Texas has a retractable roof and can hold over 100,000 people. Find out how this $1.3bn arena was constructed. [AD,S]Wed, Sept 26, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringAT&T Stadium: Home of the Dallas Cowboys, the impressive AT&T Stadium in Texas has a retractable roof and can hold over 100,000 people. Find out how this $1.3bn arena was constructed. [AD,S]Tue, Sept 25, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringMillau Viaduct: The Millau Viaduct is the world's tallest bridge and spans the valley of the River Tarn in southern France. Find out more about this marvel of modern engineering. [AD,S]Tue, Sept 25, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringMillau Viaduct: The Millau Viaduct is the world's tallest bridge and spans the valley of the River Tarn in southern France. Find out more about this marvel of modern engineering. [AD,S]Mon, Sept 24, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThree Gorges Dam: Hear how engineers reshaped a river to accomplish the amazing endeavour that is China's Three Gorges Dam - the world's largest and heaviest concrete structure. [AD,S]Mon, Sept 24, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThree Gorges Dam: Hear how engineers reshaped a river to accomplish the amazing endeavour that is China's Three Gorges Dam - the world's largest and heaviest concrete structure. [AD,S]Fri, Sept 21, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringOrion Space Craft: NASA's cutting-edge Orion spacecraft is the next big thing in space travel. Hear how developers hope the module will aid human exploration of Mars and of asteroids. [AD,S]Fri, Sept 21, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringOrion Space Craft: NASA's cutting-edge Orion spacecraft is the next big thing in space travel. Hear how developers hope the module will aid human exploration of Mars and of asteroids. [AD,S]Thu, Sept 20, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringGotthard Tunnel: Opened in 2016, the $10.3bn Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland became the world's longest tunnel. Discover how it was built and its effect on European transit. [AD,S]Thu, Sept 20, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringGotthard Tunnel: Opened in 2016, the $10.3bn Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland became the world's longest tunnel. Discover how it was built and its effect on European transit. [AD,S]Wed, Sept 19, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Perdido Oil Rig: Located in the Gulf of Mexico, Perdido is the world's deepest floating oil platform and is almost as tall as the Eiffel Tower. Hear about its construction. [AD,S]Wed, Sept 19, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Perdido Oil Rig: Located in the Gulf of Mexico, Perdido is the world's deepest floating oil platform and is almost as tall as the Eiffel Tower. Hear about its construction. [AD,S]Tue, Sept 18, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringRecord-Breaking Rollercoaster: Kingda Ka is the world's tallest rollercoaster and the fastest in the US. Hold tight to hear about the mechanics and history behind this attraction. [AD,S]Tue, Sept 18, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringRecord-Breaking Rollercoaster: Kingda Ka is the world's tallest rollercoaster and the fastest in the US. Hold tight to hear about the mechanics and history behind this attraction. [AD,S]Mon, Sept 17, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringAirlander 10 Airship: It's the world's largest aircraft, with the ability to stay airborne for five days and land anywhere on Earth. Hear the incredible story behind Airlander 10. [AD,S]Mon, Sept 17, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringAirlander 10 Airship: It's the world's largest aircraft, with the ability to stay airborne for five days and land anywhere on Earth. Hear the incredible story behind Airlander 10. [AD,S]Fri, Sept 14, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringTesla Factory: This cutting-edge manufacturing plant in California produces an incredible 2,000 cars each week. So what links some enterprising Venetians to this operation? Find out. [AD,S]Fri, Sept 14, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringTesla Factory: This cutting-edge manufacturing plant in California produces an incredible 2,000 cars each week. So what links some enterprising Venetians to this operation? Find out. [AD,S]Thu, Sept 13, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringLittoral Combat Ships Class: The US Navy's innovative littoral combat ships are the fastest vessels of this type in their fleet. Hear how history's pioneers made them possible. [AD,S]Thu, Sept 13, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringLittoral Combat Ships Class: The US Navy's innovative littoral combat ships are the fastest vessels of this type in their fleet. Hear how history's pioneers made them possible. [AD,S]Wed, Sept 12, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringInternational Space Station: The $150bn ISS is the single most expensive engineering project in history. Hear how Henry Fluess and Dale Reed's work made this endeavour possible. [AD,S]Wed, Sept 12, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringInternational Space Station: The $150bn ISS is the single most expensive engineering project in history. Hear how Henry Fluess and Dale Reed's work made this endeavour possible. [AD,S]Tue, Sept 11, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringHalley VI Research Station: Learn more about the Halley VI, a futuristic polar research station. Hear how it can withstand the harshest environment on the planet: the South Pole. [AD,S]Tue, Sept 11, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringHalley VI Research Station: Learn more about the Halley VI, a futuristic polar research station. Hear how it can withstand the harshest environment on the planet: the South Pole. [AD,S]Mon, Sept 10, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringTokyo Skytree: The 634m Tokyo Skytree is the world's tallest free-standing tower. How has this incredible structure been built to survive high winds and earthquakes? Find out. [AD,S]Mon, Sept 10, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringTokyo Skytree: The 634m Tokyo Skytree is the world's tallest free-standing tower. How has this incredible structure been built to survive high winds and earthquakes? Find out. [AD,S]Fri, Sept 7, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringCrossrail: London's newest rail network is a project of staggering proportions, with 10,000 personnel working across 40 sites and on 118km of track. Hear the story of Crossrail. [AD,S]Fri, Sept 7, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringCrossrail: London's newest rail network is a project of staggering proportions, with 10,000 personnel working across 40 sites and on 118km of track. Hear the story of Crossrail. [AD,S]Thu, Sept 6, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible Engineering500m Aperture Telescope: The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, is the world's largest radio telescope. Hear how history's pioneers made it all possible. [AD,S]Thu, Sept 6, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible Engineering500m Aperture Telescope: The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, is the world's largest radio telescope. Hear how history's pioneers made it all possible. [AD,S]Wed, Sept 5, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Pioneering Spirit: The world's largest crane ship, the Pioneering Spirit can install oil pipelines in deep waters. Hear about the cutting-edge technology behind this project. [AD,S]Wed, Sept 5, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Pioneering Spirit: The world's largest crane ship, the Pioneering Spirit can install oil pipelines in deep waters. Hear about the cutting-edge technology behind this project. [AD,S]Tue, Sept 4, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Panama Canal Redevelopment: Opened in 2016, the Panama Canal expansion was an engineering project on a colossal scale. Hear how history's pioneers shaped this modern-day feat. [AD,S]Tue, Sept 4, 9:00 amDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Panama Canal Redevelopment: Opened in 2016, the Panama Canal expansion was an engineering project on a colossal scale. Hear how history's pioneers shaped this modern-day feat. [AD,S]Mon, Sept 3, 1:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Perdido Oil Rig: Located in the Gulf of Mexico, Perdido is the world's deepest floating oil platform and is almost as tall as the Eiffel Tower. Hear about its construction. [AD,S]Fri, Jun 29, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringRecord-Breaking Rollercoaster: Kingda Ka is the world's tallest rollercoaster and the fastest in the US. Hold tight to hear about the mechanics and history behind this attraction. [AD,S]Thu, Jun 28, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringAirlander 10 Airship: It's the world's largest aircraft, with the ability to stay airborne for five days and land anywhere on Earth. Hear the incredible story behind Airlander 10. [AD,S]Wed, Jun 27, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringTesla Factory: This cutting-edge manufacturing plant in California produces an incredible 2,000 cars each week. So what links some enterprising Venetians to this operation? Find out. [AD,S]Tue, Jun 26, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringLittoral Combat Ships Class: The US Navy's innovative littoral combat ships are the fastest vessels of this type in their fleet. Hear how history's pioneers made them possible. [AD,S]Mon, Jun 25, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringHalley VI Research Station: Learn more about the Halley VI, a futuristic polar research station. Hear how it can withstand the harshest environment on the planet: the South Pole. [AD,S]Fri, Jun 22, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringTokyo Skytree: The 634m Tokyo Skytree is the world's tallest free-standing tower. How has this incredible structure been built to survive high winds and earthquakes? Find out. [AD,S]Thu, Jun 21, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringCrossrail: London's newest rail network is a project of staggering proportions, with 10,000 personnel working across 40 sites and on 118km of track. Hear the story of Crossrail. [AD,S]Wed, Jun 20, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringInternational Space Station: The $150bn ISS is the single most expensive engineering project in history. Hear how Henry Fluess and Dale Reed's work made this endeavour possible. [AD,S]Tue, Jun 19, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible Engineering500m Aperture Telescope: The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope, or FAST, is the world's largest radio telescope. Hear how history's pioneers made it all possible. [AD,S]Mon, Jun 18, 3:00 pmDave60 mins
Impossible EngineeringThe Pioneering Spirit: The world's largest crane ship, the Pioneering Spirit can install oil pipelines in deep waters. Hear about the cutting-edge technology behind this project. [AD,S]Fri, Jun 15, 3:00 pmDave60 mins