# @nasa on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/o3thCIoaKv
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/11738837-nasa-instagram
- **Posted:** 2014-06-05T17:18:44.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** NASA (@NASA) — https://gondola.cc/NASA

## Caption

With the #BelmontStakes this Saturday and the #NBAFinals heating up, let's Throwback Thursday to one of the tallest and one of the shortest professional athletes finding a middle ground on the topic of space technology. They mention scratch-resistant lenses, a popular NASA spinoff. It's a technology, originally developed to meet NASA mission needs, that has been transferred to the public and now provides benefits for the nation and world as a commercial product or service.

Video credit: NASA
#tbt #321TechOff #BelmontStakes #NBAFinals #throwbackthursday #vintage #history #nasahistory kaj33

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history, tbt, 321techoff, vintage, nbafinals, throwbackthursday, nasahistory, belmontstakes

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