Discovery Channel features Shell Appomattox Platform
Richard Hammond’s “BIG” series on the Discovery’s Science Channel features Shell’s amazing Appomattox floating platform system in the Gulf of Mexico. The “BIG” series follows Hammond as he goes behind the scenes to explore some of the world’s largest and most impressive structures to gain insight into the science of ‘big.’ With each episode comes a new location and mega-structure, taking him around the globe to explore everything from the world’s longest underground railway tunnel to our own amazing Appomattox floating platform system.
Airs Wednesday, March 18, at 10 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on Discovery’s Science Channel!
Title: Richard Hammond’s BIG! Series on the Discovery Channel
Description:
Richard Hammond’s BIG! Series on the Discovery Channel sees him go behind-the-scenes of some of the largest structures and machines around the world to gain insight into the science of ‘big.’
With each episode comes a new location and mega-structure, taking him around the globe to explore everything from the world’s longest underground railway tunnel to our own amazing Appomattox floating platform system.
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It's huge! Look at it!
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Next time on Richard Hammond's
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big. I'm investigating the newest and biggest oil and gas
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production platform in the Gulf of Mexico. It generates
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its own power using jet engines and steam. This is
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where things get serious, the processing platform. It's the coolest
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thing I've ever done right? This is the story of
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how humankind is made, the seemingly impossible possible
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Richard Hammonds be continues Wednesday at nine brand new
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and exclusive on Discovery.
