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In Motion Video Contest Highlights 2.0

Submit your video for a chance to win our grand prize and be featured on Smithsonian Channel (1:57)

May 23, 2013

How to Cook in a Space Kitchen

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield prepares a 0-g treat (2:26)

May 22, 2013

Witness the Power of a Hydrogen Fuel Cell

By capturing hydrogen from chemical plants, this technology can power a car wash (1:46)

May 21, 2013

The Largest Machine Ever Built

One of the greatest achievements of the 20th century, the North American power grid is gigantic, widely connected and vulnerable to massive failure (1:45)

May 21, 2013

How to Build a Windfarm

Every windmill in this huge windfarm will need to be put together piece by piece in a delicate procedure that takes the power of a machine and the precision of human hand (1:51)

May 21, 2013

An Icon of American Ingenuity

The world's biggest dam at the time of its construction, Hoover Dam solved the problem of the overflowing Colorado river with sleek design and brilliant American engineering (3:32)

May 21, 2013

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