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MegaStructures

Season 2 · Episode 9

Sea Launch

0.01h 0mAugust 3, 2005

Located near Lac De Gras, Canada’s Northwest Territories, lies Canada’s first diamond mine, the Ekati Diamond Mine. The episode examines 3 mega machines utilized in the extraction and transportation of diamonds deep in the frozen rock in the remote tundra: the D90 rotary blast drill, the DeMag 655 hydraulic shovel and the CAT 793C haul truck.

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Episode 1Golden Gate Bridge
Episode 2Alcatraz
Episode 3Inside The Pentagon
Episode 4World's Busiest Port
Episode 5Tau Tona - City Of Gold
Episode 6Las Vegas
Episode 7Black Gold (Oil Mine)
Episode 8Ekati Diamond Mine (Diamond Diggers)
Episode 9Sea Launch
Episode 10North Sea Wall
Episode 11The World's Most Extreme Island (Impossible Islands)
Episode 12Indy Motor Speedway
Episode 13Port of Rotterdam (Super Port)
Episode 14Mega Plane (Air Force Transport)
Episode 15North Branch Correctional Institution
Episode 16World's Biggest Airliner (Airbus A380)
Episode 17USS Virginia
Episode 18Ultimate Casino
Episode 19Ultimate Roller Coaster
Episode 20Norad (Spy Fortress)
Episode 21Berlin's Grand Central (Berlin Train Terminal)
Episode 22Boston's Big Dig
Episode 23Ultimate Oil Rigs
Episode 24Baikonur Cosmodrome
Episode 25Inside Grand Central
Episode 26World's Tallest Bridge (Millau Bridge)
Episode 27Mega Ship
Episode 28Deep Sea Drillers