The Science Behind Lifting The Heaviest Things On Earth

Описание: From colossal infrastructure projects to towering rockets that breach the stratosphere, the ability to lift and transport enormous loads has transformed our world.

This feature highlights three groundbreaking achievements in heavy-lift technology: the MOSE Project, designed to protect Venice from rising sea levels with its massive flood barriers; the Oleg Strashnov, one of the most powerful crane vessels ever built, capable of lifting thousands of tons at sea; and the Ariane 5 rocket, a heavy-lift launch vehicle that has propelled satellites and spacecraft into orbit, pushing the boundaries of space exploration.

00:00 MOSE Project
43:55 Oleg Strashnov
01:26:30 Heavy-Lift Rockets

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