Lonnie Johnson

... inventor. Until now, Mr. Johnson is best known as the inventor of the Super Soaker water gun. It is the profits from that invention which have principally funded his research. With years of experience in the Air Force and NASA, at JPL and the Oakridge National Laboratory, he stepped outside the confines of industry, government and academia to pursue his own vision.

Guest: Lonnie Johnson

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