The original Star Wars film had a budget of only $11 million and went on to gross $775 million worldwide.

The steam engine powered early industrial machinery.

Bubble wrap was originally invented as textured wallpaper before finding its packaging purpose.

The electric light bulb is often attributed to Edison, but at least 22 inventors worked on incandescent lights before him.

The James Webb Space Telescope can detect heat signatures equivalent to a bumblebee at the distance of the Moon.

The Tokyo Skytree is one of the tallest towers globally.

The harmonica, also known as a mouth organ, was invented in Germany in the early 19th century.

The internet connected computers across the world.

The first mechanical computer, the Difference Engine, was designed by Charles Babbage in 1822 but never fully built.