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Engines of Our Ingenuity 1988: The Saro Princess

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on January 24, 2021 · Episode: 1988 The Saro Princess, a fitting finish for a lost breed. Today, we’ll fly the Princess seaplane.

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UPDATE: NASA Research Planes To Follow Eclipse

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on August 21, 2017 · The planes are equipped with high definition video cameras to capture the eclipse.

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