The 7 Minutes of Terror Explained
The Team members at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory explain the challenges of the Curiosity Mars rover’s final minutes to landing on the surface of Mars.
Following the assassination of Julius Ceasar, subsequent Roman emperors spearheaded the construction of many technological feats. These feats allowed Rome to expand its empire and improve the quality of life…
The Persian Empire was one of the most mysterious civilizations in the ancient world. Persia became an empire under the Cyrus the Great, who created a policy of religious and cultural tolerance that became the hallmark of Persian rule. Engineering feats include an innovative system of water management; a cross-continent paved roadway stretching 1500 miles; a canal linking the Nile to the Red Sea; and the creation of one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Mausoleum of Maussollos.
Billionaire entrepreneur, Elon Musk has come up with a concept that will change the future of travel. According to Musk, the “Hyperloop is a non-scheduled service which leaves when you arrive, is immune to the weather and never crashes.” Technically, according to Musk, “Hyperloop is a not a vacuum tunnel, but it is a cross between Concorde, a railgun and an air hockey table.”
Engineering an Empire – France
An interesting depection of History Channel’s engineering the empire of Egypt. Back – Part 2 – Next
BBC’s Michael Mosley takes an informative and descriptive journey exploring how the evolution of scientific understanding is intimately interwoven with society’s historical path. This quest is an ambitious journey to…