🚆 HS2 Britain biggest engineering disaster? and FGM-148 Javelin missile breakdown

Check out this week's top 5 IE Originals videos, featuring the most fascinating stories in science, engineering, and tech.

HS2 Britain Biggest Engineering Disaster?

In 2020, the UK Prime minister, Boris Johnson approved a HS2, a high-speed rail service connecting the North and South of the Country. In 2024, after over 15 years of planning, the project is vastly over budget and yet to be delivered.

FGM-148 Javelin Missile Breakdown: Why It's the Ultimate Anti-Armor Weapon

The FGM-148 Javelin is a game-changing weapon that gives infantry soldiers the power to take on heavily armored tanks and vehicles with incredible accuracy and effectiveness. This shoulder-fired missile system is one of the most feared and respected anti-tank systems in the world.

Will Nuclear Fusion Energy Be Viable Soon?

In June 2024, the world’s first high-temperature superconducting tokamak was built successfully, reviving worldwide interest in nuclear fusion energy. But what about nuclear fusion has people so excited for its potential? How could nuclear fusion power the world?

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.

BionicBee Makes Robot Bees Swarm

Festo develops autonomously swarming robot bee. But finding profitable use cases may be a challenge.