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Benefits of space exploration

Benefits of space exploration. Maverick Pierce. Budget over the years. The national budget is $3.803 trillion . Inventions . Health and Medicine LEDs to treat tumors Infrared ear thermometers Ventricular assist device Artificial limbs Invisible braces Scratch resistant lenses

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Benefits of space exploration

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  1. Benefits of space exploration Maverick Pierce

  2. Budget over the years The national budget is $3.803 trillion

  3. Inventions • Health and Medicine • LEDs to treat tumors • Infrared ear thermometers • Ventricular assist device • Artificial limbs • Invisible braces • Scratch resistant lenses • Space blanket • Transportation • Aircraft anti-icing systems • Highway safety • Grooves in concrete were originally used to help aircraft on wet runways

  4. Inventions cont. • Improved radial tires • Goodyear produced a material for NASA to use in parachute shrouds • Chemical detection • NASA developed intelligent optical systems (IOS) to warn of corrosive material before damage occurs • Public Safety • Video enhancing and analysis systems • Was developed to enhance night time video without damaging the underlying footage • Fire-resist reinforcement • Fire fighting equipment • Lightweight breathing system, mask, harness, etc.

  5. Inventions cont. • Consumer • Temper foam • Enriched baby food • Freeze drying • Environmental resources • Water purification • Turns waste water from respiration, sweat, and urine into drinkable water • Solar cells • Pollution remediation • Cleans petroleum based pollutants from water

  6. Inventions cont. • Computer technology • Structural analysis software • Remotely controlled ovens • Products able to be controlled over the internet • NASA visualization explorer • Real time satellite feed • Industrial productivity • Powdered lubricants • Improved mine safety • Food safety

  7. nasa • NASA has launched 163 missions • NASA’s earth science division • Long term observations • Land surface • Biosphere • Solid earth • Atmosphere oceans • 1/3 ($3 trillion annually) of the US economy is influenced by climate, weather, and natural hazards • Planets • Studies the characteristics of other planets

  8. Earth bound history has ended. Universal history has begun. -Barbra Hubbard

  9. Works cited • "Astrophysics - NASA Science." Astrophysics - NASA Science. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Feb. 2014. • Brinson, Linda C. "What Breakthroughs in Medicine Came from NASA?" HowStuffWorks. HowStuffWorks.com, 03 Mar. 2011. Web. 06 Feb. 2014. • "Budget of NASA." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 02 Jan. 2014. Web. 05 Feb. 2014. • "Curiosity." Discovery Channel. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Feb. 2014. • "The Greatest Quotes." : Space Exploration. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Feb. 2014. • "NASA Spin-off Technologies." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 17 Jan. 2014. Web. 03 Feb. 2014. • "The Top 10 Reasons for the US to Return to Space Exploration." EDN. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Feb. 2014.

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