How Do They Do It?

tv show

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287 total episodes

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17 seasons

First Aired May 06, 2006

Overview

An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.

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Airplane Parachutes, Solar Power, Photochromic Lenses

Season 6 - Episode 12 - 0h 22m

Air Date

September 24, 2009

Overview

How do they use explosive rockets to catch crashing planes in mid-air and how do sunbathing techniques help scientists catch rays of sun? Plus, the shady secrets of sunglasses.