NASA Lights ‘Beacon’ on Moon With Autonomous Navigation System Test - NASA

For 30 total minutes in February, NASA lit a beacon on the Moon – successfully testing a sophisticated positioning system that will make it safer for Artemis-era explorers to visit and establish a ...

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NASA Lights ‘Beacon’ on Moon With Autonomous Navigation System Test - NASA

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For 30 total minutes in February, NASA lit a beacon on the Moon – successfully testing a sophisticated positioning system that will make it safer for Artemis-era explorers to visit and establish a permanent human presence on the lunar surface. The Lunar Node 1 demonstrator, or LN-1, is an autonomous navigation system intended to provide […]