Episode
How Do They Do It?: Cameras, Big Airbags, Jelly Beans
Overview
How the world's sharpest photos are taken; what it takes to create an airbag that can catch a falling car; and how jelly beans are made.
Details
- Series
- How Do They Do It?
- Season
- Season 13
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2016-08-29
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Cameras, Big Airbags, Jelly Beans is Episode 4 in Season 13 of How Do They Do It?. It aired on 2016-08-29. The runtime is 22 min.
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