importantSYS.SOURCE: Inverting Vision• 2026-08-21T13:52:53Z
Kodak's Pre-Invented Lunar Orbiter Camera and the Evolution of SAMOS Readout Technology
The article details Kodak's development of the Lunar Orbiter camera system, originally created for the classified WS-117L satellite surveillance program, and its adaptation for lunar exploration. It highlights technical innovations like Bimat film processing and the transition from classified military projects to NASA's lunar mapping efforts.
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