View OnlineYou do not need a mechanical mind to appreciate the thinking that is behind the remarkable advances in transport and engineering. This week on Viking.TV, we take a closer look at some of the engineering achievements—past, present and future—that lead us forward. From historic flood management structures that are still in place today to innovations in space technology and other marvels, join us for a week of fascinating programs. WATCH LIVE or ON-DEMANDMONDAYKinderdijk WindmillsEnjoy another opportunity to visit the UNESCO-listed windmills at Kinderdijk whose history dates back centuries. Find out more about these ingenious mills and flood management devices and discover how they work as efficiently today as in the past.TUNE INTUESDAYAviation—How Planes FlyRetired airline pilot and program director for the Astronomical Society of Long Island as well as vice president of the Astronomical Society of Harrisburg, Lou Thieblemont imparts his knowledge and passion for flight in this fascinating lecture.TUNE INWEDNESDAYClassic Panama Canal PassageOur 11-day journey from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City sails through the world-famous canal that is an engineering masterpiece. It also takes in the Mayan civilizations in Belize, lush rainforests in Costa Rica, idyllic beaches and much more.TUNE INTHURSDAYGarrett Reisman, NASA AstronautAnne Diamond meets the American engineer and former astronaut who spent time on the International Space Station and now works as a consultant for SpaceX. Garrett discusses his extraordinary career and his thoughts on the future of space exploration.TUNE INFRIDAYNorway’s Flåm RailwayEnjoy a train driver’s view on this scenic railway that is also a triumph of engineering. Norway’s Flåm Railway is one of the steepest standard gauge trainlines in the world and passes through 20 tunnels, 18 of which were built by hand.TUNE INWellness WEEKENDSMind & Body with MonaJoin our regular Saturday yoga lesson with Mona Therese, who shows you some gentle stretches to improve strength and flexibility, with a backdrop of the ocean. On Sunday, Mona offers a mindfulness meditation to help you focus on the present moment.TUNE INSTREAMING DAILY AT11AM PT | 1PM CT | 2PM ET | 7PM BSTThursday image credit: Nasa
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