Mega Machines

"Mega Machines" unlocks the secrets of iconic machines, such as roller coasters, bullet trains and cargo planes, which transforms our understanding of the machines around us.
Goliath of the Sky
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The Airbus Beluga is an extraordinary mega-freight plane that can carry 47 tons of cargo on a single trip, and behind-the-scenes access into this hi-tech behemoth reveals how its crew transports massive loads across the planet.

Cruise Ship Declassified
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Special access inside one of the world's biggest cruise ships reveals the secrets of a high-class, hi-tech floating city that can accommodate thousands of guests and weather the roughest seas.

World's Fastest Boats
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Special access to an elite powerboat-racing championship reveals the cutting-edge technology behind the world's fastest boats, superfast vessels that are expertly engineered to almost fly.

Monster Tanker
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One of the world's biggest oil tankers features an engine the size of a house and a 78-ton propeller; behind-the-scenes access reveals how these supersized innovations help this behemoth haul up to 300,000 tons of crude oil across treacherous oceans.

World's First Flying Car
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The world's first flying car might be on the market sooner than people think, and as a new, cutting-edge invention is put through a series of grueling tests, behind-the-scenes access reveals the secrets of this sci-fi innovation.

Titan of the Mountains
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The TRAXX 185 is a heavy-hauling mega train that can transport 1,300 tons of cargo through the world's most treacherous terrain; special inside access reveals the engineering innovations that help this behemoth conquer forbidding mountains.

Monster Helicopter
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The KMAX 1200 is a world-class helicopter that can lift cargo heavier than its own body weight, and special behind-the-scenes access reveals how its bizarre design helps this engineering marvel carry record-breakingloads in extreme environments.

Monster Truck
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A hi-tech monster truck is helping make far-off interstellar discoveries possible as it carries a multimillion-dollar telescope across one of the world's harshest landscapes.

Secrets of the Race Car
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The Mahindra M6Electro is a cutting-edge race car on a mission to become the Formula E champion, and special access under the hood reveals how this speed demon can reach 170 mph with a futuristic mega-battery straight out of science fiction.