Results: Things invented by NASA. Part One
Published on 03/05/2025
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Memory Foam was developed by NASA to protect astronauts during takeoff, this squishy wonder found its way into mattresses, pillows, and even bras! Do you own any products containing memory foam?
Yes
55%
1257 votes
No
45%
1043 votes
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NASA didn't invent the selfie, but they sure made it possible! Back in the 1990s, their scientists developed digital imaging sensors to snap pictures of planets and stars. These sensors became the foundation for your phone's camera, DSLRs, and even GoPros. Have you ever used any type of digital cameras?
Yes
66%
1520 votes
No
22%
513 votes
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12%
267 votes
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In the 1990s, NASA perfected precision GPS software to correct navigation errors. This technology helps you avoid wrong turns, but it also assists ships, planes, and even tractors. Getting lost is so last century! Have you ever used Google Maps or GPS devices for driving direction?
Yes
72%
1645 votes
No
15%
353 votes
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13%
302 votes
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LED energy-saving light bulbs? Yes, NASA had a hand in that too! They studied how light impacts astronauts' sleep cycles and created LEDs to mimic natural daylight or cozy nighttime hues. Now, your home lighting can help you feel more alert in the morning or relaxed at bedtime. Do you have LED light bulbs in your home or apartment?
Yes
76%
1757 votes
No
24%
543 votes
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