How NASA Gave Us a Better Mattress

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NASA scientists are said to have invented a lot of household items over the decades. Some, like Velcro, or Tang, or the first cordless power tools, are misattributions. But other claims are totally legit. And you probably own at least one of those spinoff technologies right now.

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