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History of innovation November 17, 2021 Earth and Space, Education, Federal programs, Physical World, Radar, The 1980s

Atmospheric research and radar

SRI International November 17, 2021

Advanced radar facilities help keep the U.S. safe during the Cold War.

plane picture
History of innovation November 17, 2021 Earth and Space, Military, Physical World, Radar, Safety, Security and Defense, Sensing and Devices, The 1990s

Radar that penetrates ground and foliage

SRI International November 17, 2021

Innovative radar helps find unexploded ordnance and other concealed items.

Over-the-horizon radar
History of innovation November 17, 2021 Computing, Earth and Space, Military, Radar, Safety, Security and Defense, Seminal Innovations, The 1970s, Transportation

Over-the-horizon radar

SRI International November 17, 2021

Seeing thousands of miles beyond the horizon for advances in detection, tracking and mapping.

stanford_dish
History of innovation November 16, 2021 Computing, Earth and Space, Radar, Security and Defense, Sensing and Devices, The 1960s

Dish radio antenna

SRI International November 16, 2021

We invented satellite slang and spacecraft speak.

smog-research
History of innovation November 16, 2021 Earth and Space, Energy and Green Tech, Federal programs, Firsts, Health, Physical World, Pollution, Safety, Seminal Innovations, The 1940s

Smog research

SRI International November 16, 2021

Healthier air for L.A. and the world

solar-energy
History of innovation November 16, 2021 Earth and Space, Energy and Green Tech, Firsts, Physical World, The 1950s

Solar energy

SRI International November 16, 2021

As early as 1955, we saw a viable energy source. And a few dozen patents.

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History of innovation November 16, 2021 Earth and Space, Firsts, Physical World, Products, Safety, The 1950s, Transportation

Electrostatic discharge rods

SRI International November 16, 2021

Innovative rods help protect aircraft from potentially dangerous levels of static electricity.

History of innovation November 16, 2021 Computing, Earth and Space, Firsts, Physical World, Safety, Sensing and Devices, The 1960s

TIROS 1 weather satellite

SRI International November 16, 2021

The world’s first space-based meteorology satellite.

man with seal pup
History of innovation November 16, 2021 Earth and Space, Safety, Sensing and Devices, Speech/ audio, The 1960s

Sonar and sea mammals

SRI International November 16, 2021

First laboratory in North America devoted to studying the behavior and physiology of sea mammals.

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