2024-06-24
Josh Gates attempt to solve humanity's origins. (Repeat).
Scottish manufacturers use pedal power to weave a high-demand fabric for catwalks throughout the world; an Italian company leads the turnaround of the turntable; and an Icelandic delicacy has a fishy tale to becoming edible.
Shane and Russell take the biggest gamble of their season. Marcus, Linden and Dale desperately need new ground before intense heat shuts down their operation. (Repeat).
The Poseidon Crew are forced to hunt Victoria's frozen high country; the Gold Timers use the last of their savings. (Repeat).
On November 12th, 1996, a Saudi Airways flight collides with a Kazakhstan Airlines jet at 14,000 feet; the collision cripples both planes and they crash, killing all 349 on board in the worst mid-air collision in aviation history. (Repeat).
In the final, chaotic days of the Vietnam War, U.S. President Gerald Ford orders an urgent mission of mercy called "Operation Babylift." Its goal: to rescue Vietnamese orphans from the chaos of the war and take them back to the safety of the U.S. Nearly 250 Vietnamese babies and children are loaded onto an Air Force C5A Galaxy, one of the world's largest planes. But after a steep and rapid ascent
A twin-engine commuter plane circling O'Hare in bad weather spins out of control and crashes; investigators determine that super-cooled large droplets had formed an ice ridge on the wings that the de-icing systems could not reach. (Repeat).
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Re-examine five pivotal aviation disasters to see how they shaped the air traffic control system we have today. Then, look into the future to assess an all-new, digital air traffic control system meant to replace today's aging systems. (Repeat).
Bad weather can turn an ordinary flight into a fight for survival; the right information and equipment means the difference between life and death; revisit disasters and near-misses that have taught how to get planes in the air safely. (Repeat).
On November 12th, 1996, a Saudi Airways flight collides with a Kazakhstan Airlines jet at 14,000 feet; the collision cripples both planes and they crash, killing all 349 on board in the worst mid-air collision in aviation history. (Repeat).
In the final, chaotic days of the Vietnam War, U.S. President Gerald Ford orders an urgent mission of mercy called "Operation Babylift." Its goal: to rescue Vietnamese orphans from the chaos of the war and take them back to the safety of the U.S. Nearly 250 Vietnamese babies and children are loaded onto an Air Force C5A Galaxy, one of the world's largest planes. But after a steep and rapid ascent
A twin-engine commuter plane circling O'Hare in bad weather spins out of control and crashes; investigators determine that super-cooled large droplets had formed an ice ridge on the wings that the de-icing systems could not reach. (Repeat).
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Re-examine five pivotal aviation disasters to see how they shaped the air traffic control system we have today. Then, look into the future to assess an all-new, digital air traffic control system meant to replace today's aging systems. (Repeat).
Bad weather can turn an ordinary flight into a fight for survival; the right information and equipment means the difference between life and death; revisit disasters and near-misses that have taught how to get planes in the air safely. (Repeat).
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Featured: mosquito coils; solar assist tricycles; palm oil; fibreglass chopper guns. (Repeat).
Featured: wood toys; retro toasters; laboratory furnaces; aerogels. (Repeat).
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In the Bahamas, two fans face relentless insects and aggressive sharks during hurricane season. (Repeat).
In a brutal Mexican jungle known to be haunted by Mayan spirits, all-star survivalists Sarah and Trent are tormented by rain, predators and spirits of the rainforest. Then, two strangers try to survive in the crosshairs of Africa's deadliest predators. (Repeat).
An Army veteran and a boat captain work together for survival while at the edge of the Bermuda Triangle. (Repeat).