10 Apollo-era technologies used today

The coolest technologies that the moon landing gave us -- that we still use today.

Wireless Headsets



Wireless headsets: When Neil Armstrong said those famous words as he stepped onto the moon's surface, he spoke into a wireless headset using technology created by Pacific Plantronics (now just Plantronics). Since then, Plantronics has continued to develop wireless headset technologies, not just for the space program and aviation, but also for regular office workers with desktop headsets and mobile phone Bluetooth headsets.

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