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Spinoff story

Self Adjusting Sunglasses

A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.

About this technology

Overview

Corning Glass Works' Serengeti Driver sunglasses are unique in that their lenses self-adjust and filter light while suppressing glare. They eliminate more than 99% of the ultraviolet rays in sunlight. The frames are based on the NASA Anthropometric Source Book.