Wednesday, December 11th TV listings for Discovery Science Canada
Featured: downhill ski bindings; immersion parts washers; mining ventilation; pencil sharpeners.
How It's Made Ice Cream Cones, Tent Trailers, Shoe Polish and Pliers
Find out how ice cream cones, tent trailers, shoe polish and pliers are made.
Mighty Ships Wind Surf
The luxury sailing yacht Wind Surf whisks 300 lucky passengers on a cruise around Italy, battling faulty equipment and hostile weather along the way.
Mighty Cruise Ships Europa 2
Life aboard Europa 2 is all about luxury, offering more space per passenger than any other ship; this vessel's credo is 'Small ships make big things happen'.
Mighty Planes Omega 707
This modified Boeing 707 is one of only two 707 tankers in the world that provide commercial air-to-air refuelling to the American military. Omega Aerial Refuelling Services was launched in the late 1980s and these tankers are constantly in demand.
Mighty Trains KiwiRail
We take a ride on New Zealand's KiwiRail: the TranzAlpine, a five-hour journey across 223 kilometres, and Northern Explorer, an 11-hour trip through five regions of the North Island.
NASA's Unexplained Files Red Storm Rising
Two astronauts trapped in the vacuum of space face an agonizing death; the first close up images of Pluto reveal an alien landscape, and residents of Houston struggle to explain videos of unidentified flying lights captured above their city at night.
NASA's Unexplained Files Attack of the Thunderballs
Astronauts are evacuated when a mystery object is discovered hurtling towards the ISS, a NASA secret agent goes undercover to recover missing moon rocks and scientists struggle to find answers when they find a huge void at the edge of the solar system.
Mighty Trains AVE 103
The AVE 103 in Spain is Europe's biggest high-speed rail network. Between Barcelona and Madrid, visit areas under construction to expand the infrastructure, and learn about a new high-speed train to come.
Featured: downhill ski bindings; immersion parts washers; mining ventilation; pencil sharpeners.
How It's Made Ice Cream Cones, Tent Trailers, Shoe Polish and Pliers
Find out how ice cream cones, tent trailers, shoe polish and pliers are made.
Mighty Planes Stargazer L1011
Follow the Stargazer carrier on its latest quest, taking to the sky to launch the Pegasus rocket delivering specialized weather satellites designed to detect the magnitude and intensity of hurricanes.
Airplane Repo Best in the Business
A team of repo experts risk it all to return luxury planes to their owners.
Mighty Trains AVE 103
The AVE 103 in Spain is Europe's biggest high-speed rail network. Between Barcelona and Madrid, visit areas under construction to expand the infrastructure, and learn about a new high-speed train to come.
Mighty Planes Skibirds
The Skibird is the lifeblood of remote science camps in Greenland and Antarctica, carrying supplies, fuel and crew to these outer worldly locations. The LC-130 Hercules Skibirds are operated by the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing.
How It's Made Gingerbread Houses, Horse Trailers, Bottom Rolling Hangar Doors, Toy Figures
Featured: gingerbread houses; horse trailers; bottom rolling hangar doors; toy figures.
How It's Made Steel Shipping Drums, Police Whistles, Miniature Train Cars, Glass Blocks
Find out how steel shipping drums, police whistles, miniature train cars and glass blocks are made.
Outrageous Acts of Science Grand Masters
Featuring a man who can drift two cars at once, a snake that can open doors and the world's best three year old basketball player.
Outrageous Acts of Science Man vs. Nature
We're pitting Man vs. Nature. Find out who comes out on top when a glass-breaking gorilla and a speed-racing sea lion face off against a snowman in the desert and an underwater wheelchair.
Mega Marine Machines Salt Miner
In Baltimore, engineers design and assemble a state-of-the-art, mega-bucket wheel dredge; they now must disassemble it and move it to Saudi Arabia where it will operate in one of the toughest dredge conditions in the world.
World in miniature; Hurricane Test Center; rhubarb.
How Do They Do It? Fighter Plane; Trappist Beers; SUV
Find out how they build modern fighter jets, how Belgium's Trappist monks make the world's finest beer, and how they build America's best performing SUV.
Outrageous Acts of Science Man vs. Nature
We're pitting Man vs. Nature. Find out who comes out on top when a glass-breaking gorilla and a speed-racing sea lion face off against a snowman in the desert and an underwater wheelchair.
Outrageous Acts of Science Grand Masters
Featuring a man who can drift two cars at once, a snake that can open doors and the world's best three year old basketball player.
How It's Made Gingerbread Houses, Horse Trailers, Bottom Rolling Hangar Doors, Toy Figures
Featured: gingerbread houses; horse trailers; bottom rolling hangar doors; toy figures.
How It's Made Steel Shipping Drums, Police Whistles, Miniature Train Cars, Glass Blocks
Find out how steel shipping drums, police whistles, miniature train cars and glass blocks are made.
Mega Marine Machines Salt Miner
In Baltimore, engineers design and assemble a state-of-the-art, mega-bucket wheel dredge; they now must disassemble it and move it to Saudi Arabia where it will operate in one of the toughest dredge conditions in the world.
Mighty Planes Skibirds
The Skibird is the lifeblood of remote science camps in Greenland and Antarctica, carrying supplies, fuel and crew to these outer worldly locations. The LC-130 Hercules Skibirds are operated by the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing.
Secret Space Escapes Shipwrecked
In 1997 on board the Russian Space Station Mir a collision punctures the station and the vacuum of space bares down. Another astronaut's first spacewalk degrades into a nightmare when he and his partner have only the oxygen in their suits to survive.