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spinoff 2007

NASA Technologies Enhance Our Lives
International Space Station

Space Telescopes and Deep Space Exploration

Satellites and Imaging Technology
Space Transportation
Astronaut Life Support
Aeronautics Research
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Innovative technologies from NASA’s space and aeronautics missions (above) transfer as benefits to many sectors of society (below).

Each benefit featured in Spinoff 2007 is listed with an icon that corresponds to the mission from which the technology originated.

Health and Medicine
Transportation
Public Safety
Consumer, Home, and Recreation
Environmental and Agricultural Resources
Computer Technology
Industrial Productivity

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Improves CPR
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Detects cardiovascular disease
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Assists patients with cognitive disorders
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Fights acne
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Broadens cellular analysis
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Enhances diagnostic Imaging
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Eases air traffic management
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Advances rotorcraft design
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Improves flight safety
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Boosts helicopter performance
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Protects general aviation aircraft
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Detects potential threats
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Sharpens view in critical situations
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Cleans air and water for indoor environments
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Restores artwork
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Enhances education and recreation
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Reduces fat while improving flavor
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Transforms paint into insulation
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Protects machines and the environment
Environmental and Agricultural Resources
Environmental and Agricultural Resources icon
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Maps, monitors, and manages Earth’s resources
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Provides environmental data
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Saves energy and prolongs motor life
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Prevents corrosion in steel and concrete structures
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Simplifies analysis and design
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Translates 2-D graphics to 3-D surfaces
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Improves health and performance monitoring
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Enables smarter content management
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Validates system design
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Strengthens structures
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Boosts data transmission
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Enhances precision fabrication
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Broadens sensing horizons
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Resists extreme heat and stress
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Develops ultra-hard steel
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Saves time and energy
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Streamlines production
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Controls noise and vibration
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Advances thermal management
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