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ingenuity. They have invented many technologies to support research and life aboard the Space Shuttle.
Some of these inventions have taken off as commercial products that even the Earth-bound can enjoy.
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Instruments in
space observatories
measure the infrared
heat from distant
galaxies to reveal
information about their
composition. Medical
personnel use a similar
kind of detector to take
patients temperatures
quickly and accurately.
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