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Flying has not always been as easy as it is now. Aviation and flight has always been an evolving and ever-changing technology. Pilots and astronauts risk their lives every day to ensure that the technology used is top of the line. Jump into the cockpit to learn about how devices such as space suits, parachutes, ejection seats, and jet engines have evolved from their creation until modern day. "Survival in the Skies" focuses on the men and women who created the amazing breakthroughs and those who relied on them when their survival hung in the balance.