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Why Bridges Collapse

The 2018 collapse of a section of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy; bridge collapses in the U.S.; engineering techniques that can make bridges safer and prevent them from breaking down. (60 minutes)

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sun, 11/2 at 4:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Superfloods

Exploring why dangerous floods are on the rise in the U.S. and what can be done to protect more lives when they strike. (60 minutes)

Tue, 11/4 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Superfloods

Exploring why dangerous floods are on the rise in the U.S. and what can be done to protect more lives when they strike. (60 minutes)

Tue, 11/4 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Superfloods

Exploring why dangerous floods are on the rise in the U.S. and what can be done to protect more lives when they strike. (60 minutes)

Wed, 11/5 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Superfloods

Exploring why dangerous floods are on the rise in the U.S. and what can be done to protect more lives when they strike. (60 minutes)

Wed, 11/5 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

Operation Space Station: High-Risk Build

Terrifying moments of high danger on the International Space Station, when ingenuity and teamwork keep astronauts alive as they do remarkable science in space. (60 minutes)

Thu, 11/6 at 1:30 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Operation Space Station: High-Risk Build

Terrifying moments of high danger on the International Space Station, when ingenuity and teamwork keep astronauts alive as they do remarkable science in space. (60 minutes)

Sun, 11/9 at 2:55 am on Austin PBS HDTV

Operation Space Station: High-Risk Build

Terrifying moments of high danger on the International Space Station, when ingenuity and teamwork keep astronauts alive as they do remarkable science in space. (60 minutes)