NASA engineer to bring innovation talk to Portland MLK Day event

Published on: 01/14/2026

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Jefferson High School varsity basketball players visited a second-grade classroom to introduce elementary students to Super Soaker inventor and NASA engineer Dr. Lonnie Johnson.

When Karanja Crews announced that Super Soaker inventor and NASA engineer Dr. Lonnie Johnson was coming to Portland, excited gasps rippled through a second-grade classroom at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School on Wednesday afternoon.

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