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The Truth About Nasa's Space Tech Spinoffs

By MSNBC
July 18, 2011
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Space shuttle Atlantis liftoff — The space shuttle Atlantis launches on its last mission from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on July 8.

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Tang. Velcro. Teflon. Each is popularly known as a product of the space age, and yet none of them represent actual NASA tech spinoffs. The real truth behind the innovations that came from human and robotic spaceflight is far murkier.

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