Air Date
June 20, 2004
Episodes
7 episodes
Tech Effect
Season 1
Episodes
1. Apollo 11
June 20, 2004
30 min
The technology of the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969 is examined. Included: spacesuits; cameras and computers on the lunar module.
2. Hiroshima
June 22, 2004
30 min
3. Washington Crossing the Delaware
June 29, 2004
30 min
4. The Hindenburg
July 6, 2004
30 min
The 1937 Hindenburg disaster is recalled. Included: the role of the media.
5. Gary Powers' U-2
July 13, 2004
30 min
6. Chicago Fire
30 min
7. St Valentines Day Massacre
July 20, 2004
30 min
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre in 1929 is discussed. Included: the forensic work of Calvin Goddard; the camera technology that captured the scene; and the printing presses that helped spread the news to the nation.
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