💧 The 1.7 Billion Liter Water Project That Built Israel

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The 1.7 Billion Liter Water Project That Built Israel

The National Water Carrier of Israel is an engineering marvel that feeds the prosperity of the country. Spanning over 130 kilometers, it supplies water to the millions of people in Israel’s desert. How was it built? And how did it affect not just the lives of people in Israel, but the world itself?

Israel’s Multi-Layered Air Defense: Can It Stop Every Threat?

Israel’s air defense system is one of the most advanced in the world, but is it truly impenetrable? From the Iron Dome to Arrow 3, we break down its strengths—and the potential weaknesses adversaries might try to exploit.

$128 Billion & 3 Decades! What's Going on With California's High Speed Rail?

The commute between Los Angeles and San Francisco is one of the busiest transit routes in the United States. A high speed rail between the two sounds like the perfect commute. But what issues have kept this project stalled for the past 30 years?

Why Are Over 4,000 Military Planes Resting in the Middle of the Desert?

Have you ever wondered what happens to military planes after they’re retired? Welcome to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group (AMARG), the largest aircraft boneyard in the world. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this 2,600-acre facility is home to over 4,000 aircraft, including legendary bombers, fighters, and cargo planes.

The World's First Hybrid Air Taxi

See first hand footage of the new HAM III-2 during its world premiere at CES 2025. This two-seater hybrid aircraft represents a significant leap forward in the urban air mobility sector, revolutionizing it with its dual power battery and hydrogen fuel cell system.