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Megastructures

Megastructures

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  • On Air Date: 15 May, 2004
  • Runtime: 60 mins

Genres: Science-Technology, Documentary

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National Geographic ChannelSaturday05:00 PM

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One of the most spell bounding parts of the human nature is the extent to what they can do. Megastructure is a documentary that covers the unique and most amazing objects or structures built by man. It looks at the aspect of length, width, size and even the depth. The documentary therefore highlights the dynamics of the industrial technology. These structures depict the much a man will do to satisfy his one desire to conquer the world. In the recent times there are quite a number of megastructures categorized differently according to different characteristics considered.  But even today there are still debates on some of the named objects on whether they can be considered as megastructure. These include the Great Wall of China and the rice terraces of the Philippines. On the other hand there are those that have undoubtedly earned themselves the title. Among such structures are the skyscrapers such as the Burj Khalifa in the UAE.

Last Updated:30 Dec, 11 03:04 PM

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