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2025-02-04 01:53:16 UTC - HELPFUL
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The Apollo 11 mission used a specialized Westinghouse slow-scan camera that transmitted at 10 frames per second with 320 scan lines - far below standard TV quality of the time: https://primalnebula.com/how-did-they-broadcast-live-tv-from-the-moon/ https://www.scopeofwork.net/how-slow-scan-tv-shaped-the-moon/ https://www.astronomy.com/observing/how-nasa-brought-color-tv-to-the-moon/ The Odysseus lander experienced technical difficulties when its laser rangefinders failed: https://www.space.com/intuitive-machines-odysseus-moon-lander-no-landing-photos https://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/1axlj32/lunar_lander_odysseus_touches_down_on_the_moon/ https://www.sciencenews.org/article/odysseus-moon-mission-lunar-lander-end
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