As we mark Memorial Day weekend here in the U.S., people are spending time at their favorite beaches, feasting on delicious foods and enjoying the holiday with friends and family. In fact, many of our prized memories and what make us proud to live in this country are based around people and places, something Discovery Communications will celebrate with the debut of Destination America on Monday, May 28. From American…
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Pull Up a Front Row Seat at the National Memorial Day Parade with Military Channel
As we celebrate Memorial Day in the U.S., thousands will gather in Washington, D.C. for the National Memorial Day Parade honoring all of those who have served in uniform. However, even if you’re not in D.C., you can still have the best seat along the parade route (without camping out) by tuning into Military Channel from 2-4pm ET. The parade will devote a special segment to remember the heroes of…
Celebrate Memorial Day with the Mechanical Madness of Science’s ‘Killer Robots’
Science Channel often introduces us to science through luminaries like Professor Brian Cox or Dr. Michio Kaku…but, there’s also a more raw form — from the backyard physicists of Punkin Chunkin to the ambitious teams in the latest edition of Sci Sports: Killer Robots. After a day at the beach, BBQ or pool, what better way to cap off your Memorial Day than with physics gone made with the robot…