Discovery Science Lauantai 25.5.04:25
Engineered
Host Marshall Brain explores how United States money, plywood, Cheddar cheese and the electroshock weapon known as the taser are designed, manufactured and tested.
05:15
The Gadget Show
The team sets out to destroy some of the world’s toughest gadgets. And Ortis jets off to Toronto, Canada to check out an off-road skateboard called DTV Shredder.
05:40
How Tech Works
What is facial recognition technology; and how are amateur rocket enthusiasts building innovative machines? Dr Basil Singer finds out.
Kello 6:0006:05
Meteorite Men
Henbury Craters, Australia. Steve and Geoff are in north Australia to explore the Henbury meteorite craters. But will adverse weather conditions mean the whole trip is a washout?
07:00
James May's Man Lab
James and the team reunite a teenage rock band, now middle-aged, and get them to play their first concert in 20 years – in front of 5,000 unsuspecting festival goers.
07:50
X-Machines
Typhoon, Claw, Spider. An amphibious military craft operated by the US Navy is on a dangerous mission and the world's fastest and most advanced drilling rig is hard at work in Stockholm.
08:40
The Gadget Show
The team sets out to destroy some of the world’s toughest gadgets. And Ortis jets off to Toronto, Canada to check out an off-road skateboard called DTV Shredder.
09:05
How Tech Works
What is facial recognition technology; and how are amateur rocket enthusiasts building innovative machines? Dr Basil Singer finds out.
09:30
Superships
The Mighty and the Miniature - Atlantic Guardian. When an undersea cable breaks, the world's infrastructure is put at risk. Join the Atlantic Guardian whose job it is to repair the cables and prevent a communications meltdown.
10:25
Superships
The Land Maker - Vasco Da Gama. When a harbour needs dredging or an airport building on the ocean, the world's largest dredger, the Vasco da Gama, is called in. Go on board this amazing ship to see it in action.
11:20
Superships
Top Ten Superships. Count down the most amazing ships sailing the seven seas. From mighty tankers to super-sized ferries, these feats of nautical engineering have redefined ocean travel.
Kello 12:0012:10
Engineered
Host Marshall Brain explores how a pressurised tennis ball, a number 2 pencil, a hot dog and a world-class fireworks display are designed, manufactured and tested.
13:00
Engineered
Host Marshall Brain explores how United States money, plywood, Cheddar cheese and the electroshock weapon known as the taser are designed, manufactured and tested.
13:50
Sci-Fi Science: Physics of the Impossible
Earth 2.0. Floating cloud cities, huge solar mirrors and an asteroid barrage: just some of the crazy-yet-brilliant plans that Dr Michio Kaku comes up with for the construction of Earth 2.0!
14:20
The Gadget Show
The team sets out to destroy some of the world’s toughest gadgets. And Ortis jets off to Toronto, Canada to check out an off-road skateboard called DTV Shredder.
14:45
How Tech Works
What is facial recognition technology; and how are amateur rocket enthusiasts building innovative machines? Dr Basil Singer finds out.
15:10
X-Machines
Gemini, Black Marlin, Viper. Can a massive helicopter save a small town in Switzerland? Meanwhile, watch an incredible submersible cargo ship take a gigantic refinery on board.
16:00
Unchained Reaction
Speed. A team of movie effects specialists battle a group of motorcycle mechanics to build ingenious multi-step machines. The pressure is on when one of the teams loses a team member.
16:55
Stephen Hawking's Grand Design
The Meaning of Life. Is there a meaning to life? Is there a purpose to our existence? Hawking investigates what the laws of physics can reveal about humanity and reality.
17:45
Tech Toys 360
Discover the water-propelled jetpack that allows riders to soar three storeys high, the wallet that guards against identity theft, and the world’s first GPS-enabled ski goggles.
Kello 18:0018:10
Tech Toys 360
Explore luxury supercars with Maserati's GranTurismo, a camera that can take 360 degree pictures, and the Nissan Leaf, the first all-electric, emission-free, affordable car.
18:35
X-Machines
Antonov, Behemoth, Sea Monster. Watch the Antonov 225 – the biggest aeroplane ever built – in flight. And it is a struggle against time and the elements in South Africa at the biggest iron ore mine in the world.
19:30
James May's Man Lab
James May continues his quest to reskill the modern male. James attempts to prove the impossible: that an Englishman can take a penalty and score – in front of 20,000 Germans.
20:20
James May's 20th Century
Body Fantastic. James discovers some amazing medical advances as he pushes his body to the limit in a centrifuge, meets top athletes who run using prosthetic legs and witnesses open heart surgery.
20:45
James May's 20th Century
Take Cover. James looks at technology in warfare. He flies a supersonic jet and has a life-changing flight in the Typhoon, which goes from a standing start to nearly 10km high in 150 seconds.
Kello 21:0021:10
The Gadget Show
This football special kicks off with Pollyanna at the RoboCup: the most extraordinary football contest in the world, where robots operate entirely without human control.
21:35
How Tech Works
What is so special about the latest military transport vehicles; and how can a robot predict exactly where an object will land? Dr Basil Singer finds out.
22:00
James May's Man Lab
James May continues his quest to reskill the modern male. James attempts to prove the impossible: that an Englishman can take a penalty and score – in front of 20,000 Germans.
22:50
Dark Matters: Twisted but True
How were Pavlov’s findings applied to orphans; why was radioactive radium used to illuminate soldier’s watches; and what produced red rain in the Indian state of Kerala?
23:40
The Gadget Show
This football special kicks off with Pollyanna at the RoboCup: the most extraordinary football contest in the world, where robots operate entirely without human control.
Kello 24:0000:05
How Tech Works
What is so special about the latest military transport vehicles; and how can a robot predict exactly where an object will land? Dr Basil Singer finds out.
00:30
Sci-Fi Science: Physics of the Impossible
Earth 2.0. Floating cloud cities, huge solar mirrors and an asteroid barrage: just some of the crazy-yet-brilliant plans that Dr Michio Kaku comes up with for the construction of Earth 2.0!
01:00
Scrapheap Challenge
Presenter Dick Strawbridge challenges three teams to build and race chariots using only what they can scavenge from a scrapheap. Who will be victorious?
01:50
Scrapheap Challenge
Three teams take on Dick Strawbridge in a series of crazy, muddy challenges. From retrieving bombs to speed trials, who will have what it takes to win?
02:45
Scrapheap Challenge
Dick Strawbridge challenges the Scrappers to build a machine powered by water. What wacky designs will the three teams come up with in their bids to beat him?
03:35
Scrapheap Challenge
Two teams have four weeks to build machines for a big game of blow football. Who will have enough puff to win the rounds and challenge presenter Dick Strawbridge in the final?
04:25
Scrapheap Challenge
Medieval merriment and madness reign as the Scrapheap Challengers attempt to construct mega throwing machines. Who has the engineering expertise to throw Robin Hood the furthest?
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Skype: ampparit
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©2004 - Ampparit Oy