Inside Mighty Machines

Host Chad Zdenek helps take apart a retired 747 to uncover the engineering innovations that made it a legend.

As coal gives way to natural gas and renewable energy, look back on one of America’s first power plants.

Before it’s melted down and recycled, we tear apart the world’s biggest hovercraft to reveal what made it such a legend.

From its drilling system to its flare tower, get a bottom-to-top look at the Brent Delta oil rig’s engineering genius.

The five ingenious feats of engineering that made the monster C-5 Galaxy cargo plane a reality.

Discover the engineering secrets behind a U.S. Navy carrier’s catapult system, elevators, flight deck, and more.