SpinOffs

Why is it worth it to invest in NASA's manned missions?

Visit the following pages to investigate the technology we use because of Nasa's research.  You must visit Site A and then choose one of the other sites to explore.

Site A - Nasa Spinoff -  Nasa's homepage for Spinoffs.
    1.  Choose two Spinoff Spotlights to investigate. Describe it.
    2. Browse the link for Spinoff Video.
        Describe the spinoff you find most interesting.

Note: A Nasa spinoff is a commeically avialable product that uses Nasa technology while a Nasa success is a Nasa technology that is not available on the market but is used for the public's good through partnerships with government, acedemia and industry. Look for "successes" in the table of contents unders Partnership Successes.

Other Links to explore for spinoffs - choose one to browse and then write about the two most surprising spinoffs you found.

Site B - Space.com's description of some of the most important spinoffs for people back on Earth

Site C - ZIDBITS top ten spinoffs

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