In the second episode of this 2-part series, biomedical engineer Doctor Jordan Nguyen and 13-year-old Riley Saban aren't content to just develop cutting edge technology that gives Riley superhuman powers, they want to know if young Riley can drive a car.

Engineers at work in a tunnel under the Post Office Tower in London.

This classic episode of the U.S. Army's The Big Picture television series tells the exciting story of several Inter-American Geodetic Survey teams and their adventures in mapping the jungles, deserts, plateaus, and towering Andes of Latin America. The recently discovered ruins of the ancient Incan city of Machu Pichu and the mapping of the tragic town of Ranrahirca buried in the avalanche of January 1962 from before and after aerial photographs play...

This classic episode of the U.S. Army's The Big Picture television series presents the first detailed release of a previously highly classified military project: Operation Blue Jay, in which the Army Corps of Engineers were faced with an almost impossible task of building a huge airbase in the frozen Arctic. This video from the National Archives and Records Administration captures on film one of the most spectacular engineering feats in recorded history:...

This episode of the U.S. Army's The Big Picture television series features such natural disasters as hurricanes and floods, which struck Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts during the summer of 1955. Viewers learn how the Army Corps of Engineers, National Guard, and American Red Cross provide disaster relief aid and rebuild infrastructure after a natural catastrophe on U.S. soil. This film is from the National Archives...

This classic episode of The Big Picture series produced by the U.S. Army follows army engineers across dangerous wastes of ice and snow as they construct roads stretching deeper and deeper into the Arctic. New problems and new dangers constantly present themselves as snow and ice cover the land and prevent engineers from reaching the dirt, or fill, needed for road building and dangerous, man-killing crevasses are formed. With captivating footage from...

Throughout the 19th century, the defense of America was the main task of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It eventually took on the closely related duty of civil works. Because of the incredible diversity of projects the Army Corps of Engineers has taken on, it continues to remain on the cutting edge of science and technology.

The story of a research and development project in Greenland, which was undertaken by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, is the focus of this film from the U.S. Army's The Big Picture television series. Referred to as Camp Century, this city under the ice cap is a new concept of polar construction. This video from the National Archives and Records Administration shows viewers how snowy wastelands have been turned into a city equipped with...

Tim Thomas was a gifted aerospace engineer with a beautiful wife. Then, while using his cell phone while driving, his car wandered across lanes and he became responsible for the deaths of 7 others, including his wife. Unable to forgive himself, Tim sets out to give "pounds of flesh" that will give new life to 7 deserving individuals to make up for the 7 lives he destroyed. Tim intends to kill himself and to bestow gifts to 7 worthy people, which includes...

Whether it's an out-of-control robo-vacuum, a band of fugitive monkeys, or a runaway hot air balloon, Rusty will find the fix! Rusty's got the ingenuity, creativity, and a recycling yard full of the coolest parts and pieces to 'Combine and Design' any gadget, vehicle, or robot that his wild imagination can think up.