Constructing The Scorpion Tower | Impossible Builds | Full Episode | PBS

Watch more of this series with PBS Passport: https://to.pbs.org/4dD05Tj | #ImpossibleBuildsPBS Follow the construction of one of the most complex skyscrapers ever to make it off the drawing board. Its design is so radical that construction experts have turned to a building material never before used in skyscrapers. Known as One Thousand Museum, the Miami skyscraper was originally designed by Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid. [Originally aired in 2018] The Scorpion Tower | Impossible Builds This program is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station: https://www.pbs.org/donate Subscribe to the PBS channel for more clips:    / pbs   Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime, anywhere with the free PBS App: https://to.pbs.org/2QbtzhR FOLLOW US: Facebook:   / pbs   X:   / pbs   Instagram:   / pbs   TikTok:   / pbs   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@pbs Shop: https://shop.pbs.org/ #architecture #construction #skyscraper Impossible Builds Learn about the creation of some of the world’s most ambitious and technologically advanced buildings. From subaquatic homes to futuristic towers and pencil thin skyscrapers, see how these previously impossible structures are taking shape.

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Building on Top of Live Train Tracks: Hudson Yards' Impossible Construction | Blueprint

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The Technical Nightmare of Building China's Tallest Skyscraper | Blueprint
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The Technical Nightmare of Building China's Tallest Skyscraper | Blueprint

Tallest Building in Dubai (Full Episode) | Superstructures: Engineering Marvels | Nat Geo
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Tallest Building in Dubai (Full Episode) | Superstructures: Engineering Marvels | Nat Geo

Impossible Places | How People Live in the World’s Worst Urban Hells
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Impossible Places | How People Live in the World’s Worst Urban Hells

Tunneling Beneath Sydney - Mega Metro - S01 EP1 - Engineering Documentary
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Tunneling Beneath Sydney - Mega Metro - S01 EP1 - Engineering Documentary

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25 World War 2 Mysteries Nobody Can Explain | 2+ Hours | A Calm Sleep Documentary

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The Top Of Burj Khalifa Never Stops Moving

Water and Energy are Interconnected | Power Trip: The Story of Energy | Full Episode | PBS
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Water and Energy are Interconnected | Power Trip: The Story of Energy | Full Episode | PBS

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The World's Biggest Airport is About to Land

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NOVA: Skyscraper!: A NOVA Special (1991) | Building a 47-Story Giant in NYC 🏙️🔧

NYC's $3 Billion Tower Won't Stop Cracking. We Checked Why
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NYC's $3 Billion Tower Won't Stop Cracking. We Checked Why

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Why A Mile-High Skyscraper Is Almost Impossible | The Limit

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Pearl River Tower: The Skyscraper That Generates Its Own Electricity | Megastructures Episode 6

Megatall Skyscrapers: The Race for Limitless Heights | FD Engineering
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Megatall Skyscrapers: The Race for Limitless Heights | FD Engineering

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Building the World's Tallest Skyscraper after Burj Khalifa [FULL DOCUMENTARY] | Merdeka 118
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Building the World's Tallest Skyscraper after Burj Khalifa [FULL DOCUMENTARY] | Merdeka 118

New York’s Ghost Towers... the Hidden Secret behind Billionaires Row.
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New York’s Ghost Towers... the Hidden Secret behind Billionaires Row.

How Engineers Built the World's Skinniest Skyscraper | Blueprint
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How Engineers Built the World's Skinniest Skyscraper | Blueprint

Real Madrid's $1 Billion Super Stadium Upgrade (Full Episode) | Megastructures | National Geographic
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Real Madrid's $1 Billion Super Stadium Upgrade (Full Episode) | Megastructures | National Geographic

Why Nobody Wants to Live in Miami's $1 Billion Aston Martin Tower
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Why Nobody Wants to Live in Miami's $1 Billion Aston Martin Tower

Building an Impossible City | Venice: Engineered on a Forest of Piles | FD Engineering
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Building an Impossible City | Venice: Engineered on a Forest of Piles | FD Engineering