What “Extreme Airport Engineering” examines is a kind of magic act, a reverse version of the old tablecloth trick—sliding a new airport under the old, without upsetting the wine glasses. The old ...

These legs are kept under extreme vacuum and the mirrors are held ... injecting interference when they blinked. The mechanical engineering hacks are pretty bonkers. The laser beam is so powerful ...

What “Extreme Airport Engineering” examines is a kind of magic act, a reverse version of the old tablecloth trick—sliding a new airport under the old, without upsetting the wine glasses.