On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong took “a giant step for mankind.” But in tangible terms, the mission did much for technology for businesses and consumers. NASA has some interesting facts about Giant Leaps in Technology. Examples: the “moon boot” revolutionized athletic footwear, astronaut flight suits were adapted for firefighting, and other developments include heart monitors, solar panels, and more.
Barbara Weltman
Big Ideas for Small Business, Inc.
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