Beating Gravity
You've learned how gravity pulls everything back down to Earth. But for centuries, one of humanity's greatest minds became obsessed with finding a way to beat it.
A Flying Genius
Leonardo da Vinci was a painter, inventor and scientist during the Renaissance, a period of huge creativity and discovery in Europe. He is famous for paintings like the Mona Lisa, but he also filled notebooks with inventions, anatomy studies and ideas centuries ahead of his time.
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The Art of Flight
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Why did none of Leonardo da Vinci's flying machines actually work?
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