12-31-07
Adam Roland, an Iowa State senior from Grand Island, Neb., who's studying aerospace engineering, builds a model "flying rod" in an Iowa State laboratory. Tom Phillips, a producer with amovie company inc., records the process for The History Channel's "Monsterquest" series. The story follows a team of Iowa State faculty and students as they do wind tunnel tests of their models of the rods that sometimes show up on videotape. Photo by Bob Elbert.