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Enter Ministry of Supply, which hawks a line of shirts that borrows tech from space suits worn by NASA astronauts. The Apollo shirts, which are said to be 19 times more breathable than an average fabric, rely on Phase-change Materials (PCMs) for temperature regulation. The PC material ...
Did you know they were invented by Frank Lloyd Wright’s son, John? Lincoln Logs are still being made the exact same way we remember and now they have returned toUSA manufacturing. For over 60 years, they were made overseas in China, but since 2014 they have moved manufacturing back to ...
Gore has provided highly reliable wire and cable solutions for the space industry since its start over 60 years ago. In fact, Gore began prototyping designs for fluorocarbon insulated wires and ribbon cables for use in space vehicles. In 1958, the same year NASA was established Gore began. Gor...
A lot of the conversation around generative AI tends to focus on large language models—and rightly so. But in the context of sustainability, it’s more about exploring environmental data. For example, we’ve worked on geospatial-based foundation models with NASA to make them easier to underst...
When I worked as an engineer at JPL, the goal of NASA was first to fly by the moon and take photos (Ranger), then to land on the moon and get a feel for the nature of the surface (Surveyor) and then to land people on the moon (Apollo). Now JPL is finishing an even more ...
Company:Shanghai Cixi Instrument Co., Ltd. 4. A+K High Accuracy Low Pressure Loss Balanced FlowMeter [Sep 11, 2024] Flow Measurement Revolution Licensed from NASA of USA A+K Balanced FlowMeterwas initially invented by NASA to measure liquid oxygen of the spacecraft and introduced from ... ...
No more drinking water upside down, or holding your breath for an extended period of time. This product isbacked by scienceand was invented by a doctor. (During his pitch, the HicccAway creator cited a study that found HiccAway to be effective in 90% of its users.) Mark Cuban ultimatel...
All you need to tell your dad is that this eye-glass cleaner is so good that NASA actually uses it. If that does not get him excited, let him try it out for himself. Peeps is an extremely nifty device designed to assist in cleaning and maintaining all forms of eyeglasses. Its invisib...
he joined NASA Ames Research Center as a senior software engineer. After working at NASA, Steve worked at the IBM Corporation as a development team leader. Ultimately returning to Asia, Steve launched his own company designing and manufacturing computer peripherals. By chance, his technical expertise...