VIDEO: Subways in America
VIDEO: Subways in America
VIDEO: Subways in America
A celebration of engineering marvels by looking at one of the most mysterious civilizations in the ancient world.
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.
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.”
A video analyzing the construction of the world’s tallest hotel, the Burj Al-Arab off the coast of Dubai. Rising 321 meters from an artificial island in the Arabian Gulf, this sail-like structure boasts numerous technical innovations, including the largest fabric wall and atrium in the world, and a ‘floating’ restaurant. First envisioned by Dubai’s crown prince, the project was entrusted to an experienced firm of British architects.
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.
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…