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What Happened to The Great Man-Made River Project?

The Great Man-Made River (GMMR) is an extraordinary network of pipelines, hailed as the world's largest irrigation project. Stretching across Libya, it channeled fresh water from the ancient Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System to the bustling northern Mediterranean cities, including Tripoli and Benghazi.

How Apple's New Camera Could Revolutionize 3D and Vision Pro

Apple is revolutionizing the camera industry with the new URSA Cine, developed in partnership with Blackmagic Design. Announced at WWDC24, this professional digital film camera is designed for immersive stereoscopic video capture, offering a glimpse into the future of Apple's Vision Pro headset and video production technology.

Flying the World's Largest Military Transport: C-5M Super Galaxy

The Super Galaxy, the largest aircraft in the US Air Force inventory, is a technological marvel designed to move massive payloads across vast distances. Flying the C-5M Super Galaxy is an experience that combines the raw power of a massive cargo aircraft with the technological sophistication of a modern jetliner.

AH-64 Apache: The Advanced Technology of U.S. Army's Tank Killer

The AH-64 Apache is the perfect attack helicopter. For nearly 40 years, it's been active in many wars, earning a tough reputation in battle. This aircraft is packed with technology and firepower like no other, setting a standard that is hard to match. It adapts to changing and evolving modern battlefields, with its last version being able to control UAVs.

Meet the Underwater Robot Snake

Carnegie Mellon University has developed a modular robotic snake to perform underwater inspections. Underwater inspection can be a hazardous occupation for human divers. The modular robot snake is highly adaptable and multi-functional.