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Hot Stops: How Houston Bus Stops Get Dangerously Hot, a new podcast from Houston Public Media. Listen Here.

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LISTEN: Southwest Pilot Coolly Plans One-Engine, Emergency Landing

Associated Press / Bill Chappell, NPR

Posted on April 18, 2018 · Investigators will focus on whether the fan blade broke off at cruising speed

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Posted on September 15, 2023 · Episode: 2874 The ground effect in the service of birds and human vehicles. Today, the ground effect.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2866: How Many Wings or Strings?

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Posted on September 9, 2023 · Episode: 2866 How many wings on an aeroplane — How many strings on a violin? Thoughts on the maturation of technologies. Today, How many wings or strings on an aeroplane or a violin?

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2750: The Air Show

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Posted on August 7, 2023 · Episode: 2750 The Wings Over Houston Air Show, a learning laboratory. Today, we go to an air show.

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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2702: Octave Chanute

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Posted on July 15, 2023 · Episode: 2702 Octave Chanute, scholarly mentor of the Wright Brothers. Today, Octave Chanute.

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