Discovery Science Tuesday
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Virgin
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7:00 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
A Rolls-Royce Phantom
How a Rolls-Royce Phantom is made. This programme visits its birthplace and explores its inner workings, as well as its gorgeous exterior
7:30 AM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
A Maserati Quattroporte
The development of the manufacturing processes of a Maserati Quattroporte
8:00 AM
How the Universe Works
New discoveries that have revealed alien worlds
New discoveries have revealed alien worlds that seem to defy the laws of physics. Experts use cutting-edge astronomy to explore this mystery
9:00 AM
How the Universe Works
Experts investigate dead stars, known as white dwarfs
New research suggests dead stars, known as white dwarfs, could be the key to understanding the universe. Experts investigate this mysterious phenomena
10:00 AM
How the Universe Works
Experts hunt for the next deadly supernova
Our galaxy is full of stars waiting to explode into supernovas, an event that could destroy all life on Earth. Experts hunt for the next deadly supernova
11:00 AM
Extreme Engineering
The construction of a stadium in Melbourne, Australia
Danny Forster heads to Melbourne, Australia, to witness the construction of a stadium that has been designed to offer the 'ultimate' fan experience
12:00 PM
Extreme Engineering
Earthquake-proofing a bridge in San Francisco
Danny Forster examines work on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay bridge, as crews try to earthquake-proof the structure before the region's next major tremor strikes
1:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Experts investigate Alcatraz's remarkable engineering secrets
Alcatraz is one of the most famous prisons in the world. Experts investigate its remarkable engineering secrets and why it was so hard to escape from.
2:00 PM
Blowing Up History
Revealing the secrets behind the world's oldest and most perfectly preserved mummy
Cutting-edge forensic technology reveals the secrets behind the 'Iceman', the world's oldest and most perfectly preserved mummy
3:00 PM
Above And Beyond: Nasa's Journey To Tomorrow
A programme celebrating NASA's 60th anniversary
A programme celebrating NASA's 60th anniversary and the remarkable, historic institution that went to the Moon, the surface of Mars, and to the outer edge of the solar system
5:00 PM
Secret Space Escapes
A collision causes the hull of the Mir space station to leak oxygen
Astronauts and mission-control staff share details of an incident in which a deadly collision punctured the hull of the Mir space station, causing vital oxygen to leak into space
6:30 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
A look at the Bentley Continental GT Speed
A look at the Bentley Continental GT Speed and how it is built
7:00 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The inner working of the Alfa Romeo 4C
The development of car manufacturing processes, continuing with a visit to the birthplace of the Alfa Romeo 4C to reveal its inner workings
7:30 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The crew visits the birthplace of the Pagani Huayra
The crew visits the birthplace of the Pagani Huayra, revealing its inner workings and impressive exterior
8:00 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The crew visits the birthplace of the Caterham Seven
The crew visits the birthplace of the Caterham Seven, revealing its inner workings and impressive exterior
8:30 PM
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The Bugatti Veyron
The team visits the birthplace of the Bugatti Veyron, and examines the car's inner workings
9:00 PM
Incredible Engineering Blunders: Fixed
Justin Cunningham and Tomo Umewaka find solutions for engineering mistakes
Former aerospace engineer Justin Cunningham and Tomo Umewaka find solutions for engineering mistakes. In this episode Justin tries to keep the Glasgow Tower turning
10:00 PM
Incredible Engineering Blunders: Fixed
Justin climbs on top of a stadium roof that is held up by air and in danger of collapse
Justin Cunningham climbs on top of a stadium roof that is held up by air and in danger of collapse, while Jimena Gascon discovers why Mexico City's Metro project has been derailed
11:00 PM
You Have Been Warned
Featuring a bike that exercises the whole body
The smartest and bravest people use science to take their skills to the next level, from designing a robotic drawing arm to making a bike that exercises the whole body
12:00 AM
You Have Been Warned
Underwater biospheres that can grow crops in the sea
The smartest and bravest people use science to take their skills to the next level, including designing underwater biospheres that can grow crops in the sea
1:00 AM
Above And Beyond: Nasa's Journey To Tomorrow
A programme celebrating NASA's 60th anniversary
A programme celebrating NASA's 60th anniversary and the remarkable, historic institution that went to the Moon, the surface of Mars, and to the outer edge of the solar system
3:00 AM
Secret Space Escapes
A collision causes the hull of the Mir space station to leak oxygen
Astronauts and mission-control staff share details of an incident in which a deadly collision punctured the hull of the Mir space station, causing vital oxygen to leak into space
4:00 AM
The Dino Hunters
Jared uncovers an ancient reptile
Clayton and his team prepare to extract a 20,000lb carnivore fossil from the earth, while Mike hunts for a duckbill skull and Jared uncovers an ancient reptile
5:00 AM
The Dino Hunters
Clayton must haul his 20,000-lb dinosaur fossil to a lab for analysis.
Clayton must haul his 20,000-lb dinosaur fossil to a lab for analysis. The Harris-Bolan clan chases poachers off their land and Jared makes a final bid to make money.