How Do They Do It?· Season 6 · Episode 12

Airplane Parachutes, Solar Power, Photochromic Lenses

S06E12·September 24, 2009·22m·Discovery

How do they use explosive rockets to catch crashing planes in mid-air and how do sunbathing techniques help scientists catch rays of sun? Plus, the shady secrets of sunglasses.

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