What was the primary reason Congress mandated NASA to focus on practical benefits from space exploration?

NASA Innovations and Their Benefits

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To ensure public support for NASA
To justify the budget allocated to NASA
To enhance international collaboration
To improve space travel safety
2.
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How did Isaac Newton contribute to problem-solving in scientific exploration?
By inventing the telescope
By formulating the laws of motion
By developing calculus
By discovering gravity
3.
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Which NASA program has been most prolific in generating spinoffs?
Apollo Program
Mars Rover Program
Space Shuttle Program
International Space Station
4.
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What innovation in contact lenses resulted from space shuttle experiments?
Self-cleaning lenses
Increased durability
Gas permeability
Color-changing lenses
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How has space shuttle technology improved LASIK eye surgery?
By enhancing laser precision
By minimizing recovery time
By developing eye tracking technology
By reducing surgery time
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the purpose of developing enhanced video imaging and stabilization technology?
To create virtual reality experiences
To reduce shakiness in shuttle launch videos
To enhance astronaut training
To improve satellite imagery
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How have motion simulators benefited from space shuttle technology?
By increasing speed
By improving realism
By enhancing safety
By reducing costs
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