These everyday inventions came from failed military experiments
By Bethaney Phillips
Published May 4, 2025 7:15 PM PDT
Reviewed By Tessa Robinson
Sometimes, the U.S. government fails. Fortunately for us, these failures resulted in some strange, unusual, and even … helpful inventions. From the microwave to cargo pants, to GPS navigation, we have all of this and more thanks to the research of our country.
Take a look at how they advance life as we know it today with their ongoing efforts.
The microwave
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