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Old 11-January-2004, 04:43 AM
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Here are sites that might inspire new ideas?

"Spinoff" Commercialized NASA Technology Online

Business Opportunities at NASA
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Old 15-January-2004, 08:20 PM
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Excellent sites, mate - thanks.
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Old 16-January-2004, 12:42 AM
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So what spin offs have we got from NASA?
  • Improved velcro/teflon
  • Technology for laser eye sugery
  • Tests for bone density/osteoperosis
  • Infra-red thermometres
  • Scratch resistant lenses.
There are heaps more, but thats about all I have for now.
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Old 16-January-2004, 02:37 AM
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Matthew - have a deeper look into thomastech's link - there's some beaut detailed info there.

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Old 16-January-2004, 03:18 AM
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CAT and MRI scan was originally designed from apollo mission. a very imporant spinoff.
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