Intuitive Machines used mission lasers to replace the craft lasers needed to measure distance during landing on the lunar surface

neptune@dmv.social · 7 months ago

Intuitive Machines used mission lasers to replace the craft lasers needed to measure distance during landing on the lunar surface

threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works · 7 months ago

According to the NASA press conference, they rewrote the GNC software and uploaded it in about an hour and a half. Mad respect to the software team. Whoever was in change of flipping the laser safety switch before launch, however…

catloaf · edit-2 7 months ago

You’d think that they’d have some kind of readiness indicator light up green when that system was enabled. But maybe not.