How 'Happy Accidents' Shaped History: Engineer Mohammad Khan’s Favorite Science Breakthroughs

In this special episode of the Happy Accidents podcast, I sit down with mechanical engineer and storyteller Mohammad Khan to explore three unexpected scientific breakthroughs that changed the world. From the Space Race to WWII radar, discover how chance, curiosity, and experimentation led to monumental discoveries that continue to impact us today.
🔍 Highlights from the Episode:
🚀 Story 1: The Space Race’s Unplanned Breakthrough (12:32)
📡 Story 2: How WWII Radar Changed Everything (19:24)
⚡ Story 3: Michael Faraday’s Accidental Discovery (24:56)
Mohammad brings these stories to life with a storyteller’s passion and an engineer’s precision, showing how sometimes the best discoveries aren’t planned-they’re happy accidents!
🎧 Tune in for fascinating insights on how luck, science, and serendipity intersect to create world-changing innovations.
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[@HappyAccidents-TheNewsletter]

All 3 stories are so good! Never knew about any of them.

[@TheAccidentalSolopreneur]

@@HappyAccidents-TheNewsletter so good! My favourite is the Faraday story

[@TheAccidentalSolopreneur]

I’ve heard a TON of Happy Accident stories but these 3 were all new to me. So good! Which one was your favourite?