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Artemis II’s Nikon Z9 Was Way More Important for Science Than Expected

Artemis II’s Nikon Z9 Was Way More Important for Science Than Expected

A dark celestial body, likely a moon or planet, is silhouetted against a faint, glowing halo of light with a starry background in space. The object's surface features are barely visible.

Researchers at Tokyo City University just published a new paper in The Astrophysical Journal Letters based on photos the Artemis II astronauts captured in space during their lunar flyby using the Nikon Z9. The researchers analyzed the solar corona images captured by the Artemis II astronauts, yielding new insights into the Sun's coronal structure and demonstrating the value of taking cameras into space.

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