How A NASA Scientist Accidentally Invented The Super Soaker

"How A NASA Scientist Accidentally Invented The Super Soaker" by The Best One Yet has now passed 0.00 billion views, ranking #1,056 of 1,055 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #6 most-viewed Science & Technology video among 5 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 6 views. It was published about 0.2 years ago.

1,567 views
38 likes
Published
Jul 01, 2026
Duration
20:50

Quick Facts

Overall Rank
#1056 of 1055 videos
Science & Technology Rank
#6
Total Views
1,567
Total Likes
38
Like Ratio
2.43%
Published
July 01, 2026
Duration
20:50
Last Updated
September 25, 2026
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Estimated Earnings

September 2026
$0.04 · ~$8.00 RPM
5 views gained this month

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The Super Soaker is a $1 billion brand, and a NASA rocket scientist invented it by accident. Lonnie Johnson was a nuclear engineer who worked on the Air Force's nuclear arsenal and at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab when a stray jet of high-pressure water in his bathroom gave him the idea. Two million units sold in year one. But the real story starts when Hasbro shorted him on royalties for his own invention, and Johnson took a billion-dollar toy giant to court. We break down how a kid from the Jim Cr

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How A NASA Scientist Accidentally Invented The Super Soaker by The Best One Yet currently has 1,567 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1056 among all 1055 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

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How A NASA Scientist Accidentally Invented The Super Soaker has 38 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 2.43%.

When was How A NASA Scientist Accidentally Invented The Super Soaker published?

How A NASA Scientist Accidentally Invented The Super Soaker was published on July 01, 2026 by The Best One Yet.

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How A NASA Scientist Accidentally Invented The Super Soaker is ranked #6 among Science & Technology videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 1.57K views. See full Science & Technology ranking →

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