Megaprojects

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The Zveno Project: The Soviet Union's Airborne Aircraft Carrier
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03, 2024
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Supertall Buildings: Why Taller Isn't Better
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06, 2024
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Boeing E-3 Sentry: Declassifying America's Ultimate Spyplane
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09, 2024
Uncover the secrets of America's ultimate spy plane, the Boeing E-3 Sentry! Join us as we declassify its hidden features, cutting-edge technology, and its pivotal role in global intelligence operations.
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The Tank: Everything You Need to Know
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15, 2024
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Kharkovchanka: The Soviet Tractor that Conquered Antarctica
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17, 2024
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The Sydney Opera House was a Financial Disaster
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20, 2024
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Montreal's Mirabel Airport: A Disaster from Start to Finish
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25, 2024
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How China Stole A Giant Port In Sri Lanka
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27, 2024
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Korea’s Beloved Fighter Jet: The KAI T-50 Golden Eagle
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31, 2024
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Super-Lifters: The Mega-jets that can Carry Anything
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05, 2024
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El Chapo’s Escape Tunnel: A MILE LONG Engineering Marvel
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07, 2024
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Beyond Concorde: The Rise and Fall of Boeing's 2707
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10, 2024
The Supersonic Jetliner America Should Have Built--The Boeing 2707
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Merdeka 118: The Biggest Skyscraper You've Never Heard Of
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13, 2024
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The FV4005 Story: Britain's Colossal Tank Dream
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14, 2024
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Overland Trains: A Missed Opportunity?
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17, 2024
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The Boeing Wedgetail: The Plane That Will Control World War III
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22, 2024
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Rotodyne: The Incredible Aircraft That (Nearly) Revolutionized Air Travel
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24, 2024
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Combat Bulldozers: The Most Formidable Beasts on the Battlefield
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28, 2024
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The Rockefeller Empire: The Dynasty That Changed America
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02, 2024
Uncover the untold saga of the Rockefeller dynasty, a powerful force shaping American history for over a century. From humble origins to oil baron dominance, explore their triumphs, controversies, and enduring influence.
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The Mushroom Motherboard: The Crazy Fungal Computers that Might Change Everything
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04, 2024
Unlock the secrets of fungal computing! Discover the mind-boggling potential of fungi as living computers. From the wood-wide web to the Unconventional Computing Lab, witness the evolution of mushroom technology.
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The X-59 Quesst: On a Mission to Change Air Travel
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06, 2024
Unveiling the Future of Supersonic Travel! NASA and Lockheed Martin join forces to create the game-changing X-59 Quesst, designed to revolutionize supersonic airline travel. Discover the .. show full overview
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The Saab 35 Draken: The Groundbreaking Fighter Nobody Talks About
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09, 2024
Unveil the untold story of the Saab 35 Draken – Sweden's Cold War ace. From its groundbreaking design to the legendary Cobra maneuver, discover the aircraft that never saw combat but left an indelible mark in aviation history!
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The L-39 Albatros: How Fighter Pilots Learn to Fly
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12, 2024
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Stealth Submarines: The Silent Underwater Killers
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13, 2024
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The Stratolaunch Roc: The World’s Weirdest Airplane
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16, 2024
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The Helicopter: Everything You Need to Know
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20, 2024
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ME 163 Komet: The Nazi’s Acid Fueled Interceptor
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23, 2024
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The SR-91 “Aurora”: The Plane that Doesn’t Exist
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26, 2024
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The HMS Queen Elizabeth Class: Britain's Most Powerful Aircraft Carrier
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27, 2024
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The Bugatti Veyron: The Greatest Car Ever Made
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01, 2024
Experience the legacy of automotive excellence with the Bugatti Veyron - the ultimate supercar that redefined speed and luxury. From Bugatti's inception to its record-breaking feats, delve into the Veyron's unparalleled journey.
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The Nuclear Triad: Always Prepared to End the World
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04, 2024
Unveil the untold story of the nuclear triad! From bombers to submarines, journey through history to understand how nations maintain their nuclear deterrent. Don't miss out on this gripping exploration!
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A Chinese Maglev Revolution is Coming
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08, 2024
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The UK Space Program: Coming 3rd Place in the Cold War
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11, 2024
Unlock the hidden chapters of the Cold War! From secret rocket programs to satellite scandals, dive into the untold story of the British Space Program. History, espionage, and ambition collide in this captivating journey.
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The Sea Vixen: The Strangest Fighter Jet in British History
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13, 2024
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The Aircraft Carrier: Everything You Need to Know
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16, 2024
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The LNER Class A4: The Fastest Steam Locomotive Ever
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17, 2024
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Does China Have a Secret Spy Fleet?
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20, 2024
Uncover the enigma of China's alleged secret spy fleet disguised as civilian vessels. Dive into the mystery of the Zhuhai Cloud and explore the global history of covert naval operations. Watch now!
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Pioneering Spirit: The Largest Construction Ship in the World
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22, 2024
Discover the untold story behind the colossal Pioneering Spirit, the largest vessel ever built. Delve into its groundbreaking design, jaw-dropping capabilities, and its pivotal role in reshaping the world's offshore industry.
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Mount Weather: The US Government’s Emergency Hideout
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27, 2024
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The HAL Tejas: India's Elite Fighter Jet
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01, 2024
Embark on a journey into the heart of India's aerospace ambitions with the Tejas fighter jet. From its tumultuous development to its cutting-edge capabilities, discover how it's shaping the nation's future on the global stage.
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33 Thomas Street: New York's Bizarre Windowless Skyscraper
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04, 2024
Unravel the mystery of 33 Thomas Street, the enigmatic fortress lurking in the heart of New York City. From its clandestine surveillance operations to whispered tales of secrecy, discover the truth within its walls.
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Quarterhorse: The Future of Hypersonic Flight
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13, 2024
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The P-51 Mustang: The Fighter that Won World War II
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20, 2024
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Neom: An Update on the World's Most Ridiculous City (It's Still Ridiculous...)
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22, 2024
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Failure of Iraq's Mosul Dam: A Catastrophe Waiting to Happen
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25, 2024
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Kelvedon Hatch: The UK’s “Secret” Nuclear Bunker
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29, 2024
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The Convair Pogo: The US Navy's Weirdest Prototype Ever
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01, 2024
Explore the fascinating history of VTOL aircraft with the incredible story of the Convair XFY Pogo—a groundbreaking, yet quirky prototype that almost changed aviation forever.
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Nuclear Weapons: Everything You Need to Know
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05, 2024
Explore the evolution of nuclear weapons from Oppenheimer's regret to today's global stockpile. Learn how nukes work, their history, and the ongoing efforts to prevent nuclear war. Watch now!
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Shinano: The Forgotten (And Terrible) First Supercarrier
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08, 2024
Explore the mysterious history of the Shinano, the world's first supercarrier, and uncover why it’s overshadowed by the USS Forrestal. Discover its design, flaws, and ill-fated service life in 20 minutes!
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Explosive Reactive Armor: Fighting Explosions with Explosions
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10, 2024
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Half-Tracks: The Mechanical Centaur that Won WWII
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12, 2024
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The Boneyard: Where Aircrafts Go to Die
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19, 2024
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The Liberty Lifter: America Wants to Build a Gigantic Surfing Seaplane
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28, 2024
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Saudi Arabia is Building a Two-Kilometer Skyscraper (Because Everything Else is Going Well)
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30, 2024
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The Bohdana: Ukraine's Secret Weapon of War
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01, 2024
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The President's Incredible Travel System
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03, 2024
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The Manta Ray: How America's Futuristic Underwater Drone will Change Warfare.
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06, 2024
Explore the world’s oceans like never before with the Manta Ray, DARPA's cutting-edge underwater drone. Discover its innovative design, development, and potential to revolutionize naval warfare. Dive in now!
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LGM-30 Minuteman: America's Nuclear Deterrent for 60 Years
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08, 2024
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The F-15EX Eagle II: How and Why the F-15 Got Unbelievably Good
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10, 2024
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The Kubelwagen: The Nazi Jeep
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13, 2024
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The Incredible Technology Behind Jet Engines
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22, 2024
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$110,000 Jet Vs $350,000,000 Jet
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24, 2024
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Where will the Next Nuclear Meltdown Happen?
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27, 2024
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The E-4B: America's Doomsday Plane
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29, 2024
Dive into the E-4B Nightwatch, the U.S. Air Force’s ultimate airborne command post designed for nuclear war. Discover its history, capabilities, and critical role in global defense strategy. Watch now!
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The Duga Radar The Secret Spying Soviet Radar Next To Chernobyl
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31, 2024
In July 1976, radio operators worldwide were mystified by an eerie, relentless signal: the Russian Woodpecker. Explore the Cold War intrigue and conspiracy theories surrounding this over-the-horizon radar.
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The Mercury Rocket: The Saturn V's Forgotten Forerunner
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03, 2024
Dive into the thrilling beginnings of the Space Race! From the Soviet's early triumphs to America's ambitious Mercury Project, discover how the Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle became a pivotal force in space exploration history.
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What Would Happen if the Three Gorges Dam Failed?
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05, 2024
Witness the unimaginable devastation as the 7,661-foot Three Gorges Dam fails, unleashing billions of cubic meters of water across China. Explore the catastrophic aftermath and its far-reaching global impacts.
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Rapid Dragon: The USAFs Incredible New Missile System
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07, 2024
Discover the evolution of long-range weaponry from ancient stones to the advanced USAF Rapid Dragon missile system. Explore its origins, functionality, and groundbreaking efficiency in modern warfare. Watch now!
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The X-12: The Incredible Idea for A Nuclear Train
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10, 2024
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The Interoceanic Corridor: Mexico's Attempt at a Panama Canal
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15, 2024
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The MiG 1.44: How the Soviets Answered the F-22
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17, 2024
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The MG42: The Machine Gun So Good It Inspired an Entire Weapon Class
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19, 2024
Explore the terrifying power of the MG42, famously known as "Hitler's Buzzsaw." Uncover its history, design, and impact in this deep dive into one of WWII's deadliest weapons.
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$18,000,000 Military Vs $800,000,000,000 Military
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28, 2024
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F-313: Iran's Own Stealth Fighter
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31, 2024
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Romania is Building the Biggest Orthodox Church in the World
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02, 2024
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China has Made A Water Based Battery: But Does it Live up to the Hype?
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04, 2024
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What Would Happen if the Panama Canal Became Unusable?
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07, 2024
Discover the vital role of the Panama Canal in global trade, the risks threatening its operation, and the potential global crisis if it shuts down. Uncover what this megaproject's collapse could mean for the world.
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The Taeyangho Train: Kim Jong-Un’s Fortress on Rails
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09, 2024
Explore the fascinating history of Kim Jong-Un's armored train, the Taeyangho, and its role in North Korea's leadership travel. From opulence to defense systems, discover the ultimate 'Moving Fortress.
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The Panther: Hitler's (Terrible) T-34
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11, 2024
Discover why the infamous German Panther tank, often hailed as one of the best, might have been more trouble than it was worth. Uncover the truth behind its design flaws and battlefield failures!
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The Su-47 Berkut: Russia’s Craziest Experimental Fighter Plane
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14, 2024
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McMurdo Station: Surviving At The Edge Of The World
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16, 2024
Discover the chilling secrets of Antarctica in John Carpenter's *The Thing*. Explore McMurdo Station, the real-life outpost in this frozen wasteland where survival is the ultimate challenge.
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Forest City: China Built a $100bn City in Malaysia... and No One Lives There
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18, 2024
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The New Children’s Hospital: Ireland’s 2.5bn Euro Shame
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21, 2024
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Egypt are Building a Huge New Capital City. Here's Why.
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23, 2024
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The Maxim Gun: The (Terrifying) First Machine Gun
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25, 2024
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China's Electric Car Industry is Insane
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28, 2024
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The Presidential Motorcade: How Does it Work?
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30, 2024
Explore the incredible security measures behind the American presidential motorcade, from James Bond-style gadgets to portable anti-aircraft defenses. Discover how these rolling fortresses protect the nation’s leaders.
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The Absolute Unit That Was The USS Enterprise
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02, 2024
Discover the incredible story of the USS Enterprise, WWII’s most decorated warship! From surviving relentless attacks to sinking 71 ships, explore the resilience and power of this legendary aircraft carrier.
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The Hindenburg Disaster: The End of the Airships
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05, 2024
Discover the rise and tragic fall of the Hindenburg, the largest airship ever built, as we explore its role in Nazi propaganda, luxury travel, and the disaster that changed aviation forever.
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King Abdullah Economic City: Saudi Arabia's Other Doomed Mega City
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16, 2024
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The Doom Turtle: America's 95 Ton Monster Tank
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19, 2024
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America's Infrastructure is Being Neglected and Hurricanes Show Us How
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21, 2024
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The Most Expensive Plane Crash in History
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23, 2024
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How Landfill Works: There's Way More Going on Here than You Think
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26, 2024
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Saudi Arabia's Insane Bridge Hotel
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31, 2024
Saudi Arabia’s Neom megaproject introduces Treyam, an ambitious luxury hotel that stretches over the Gulf of Aqaba. Today on Megaprojects, we’re exploring this groundbreaking design, feasibility concerns, and the vision behind it.
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The Vought XF5-U: That Time America Built a Flying Saucer
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01, 2024
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The Grom: Russia's New Fighter Drone
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04, 2024
Russia’s Grom drone could redefine warfare—if it’s real. A high-speed, weaponized loyal wingman, the Grom promises unrivaled support for Russian fighters. Uncover the hype, specs, and what’s really possible.
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The A 29 Super Tucano How a Propeller Plane Became a 21st Century War Machine
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06, 2024
In the 21st-century battlefield, a humble prop plane redefines air dominance against insurgencies. Discover how Embraer’s Tucano and Super Tucano outshine modern attack jets in today’s asymmetric warfare.
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China is Building an Insane Artificial River
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09, 2024
China’s South-North Water Transfer Project: an ambitious bid to solve water scarcity by rerouting major rivers. But at what cost? Uncover the risks, controversies, and potential environmental fallout.
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USAMRIID: Where the US Military Experiments with Diseases
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11, 2024
Explore the terrifying world of bioweapons and USAMRIID’s vital role in defending against them. From WWII secrets to cutting-edge research, discover why Fort Detrick remains America’s bioweapons epicenter.
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The UAE's "Zero Carbon" City is a Huge Failure. Here's Why.
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13, 2024
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The USA Made a "Gay Bomb". Here's Why.
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16, 2024
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Space Tourism: Will this Ever Be Practical?
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19, 2024
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The Kaan: Turkey's Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter
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21, 2024
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Desertec: The Amazing Plan to Cover Africa in Solar Panels
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23, 2024
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Bartini A-57: The Weirdest Plane the Soviet's Ever Designed...
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25, 2024
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Su-27: The Russian Plane Built to Destroy the F-15
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27, 2024
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Ireland's Uncontrollable Spending
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28, 2024
Yes, really. Two MILLION Euros. Just wait until we talk about the "bike hut".
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The Führersonderzug: Hitler's Incredible Train
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29, 2024
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Bat Bombs: The Strangest Idea for Attacking Japan
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30, 2024
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Is Caseless Ammunition the Future of Warfare?
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02, 2024
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Thorium Reactors: Why is this Technology Quite So Exciting
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04, 2024
Is thorium the key to safe, sustainable nuclear power? Explore its history, game-changing potential, and the global race to harness this abundant element in the quest for a cleaner future.
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Monaco's Incredible Neighbourhood Made from NOTHING
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11, 2024
Discover Monaco's Mareterra: a €2.4 billion luxury project built on reclaimed land. Exclusive homes, yacht marina, sprawling parks, and intrigue—this is real estate for the 1% of the 1%.
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Dark Eagle: The USA's Upcoming Hypersonic Missile
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14, 2024
Meet the Dark Eagle: America's cutting-edge hypersonic weapon capable of striking targets with unparalleled speed and precision. Discover the tech, setbacks, and future of the LRHW system.

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