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    NASA’s LunaH-Map Captures Image of Auriga Constellation

    Image shows the constellation Auriga against black space.

    On Nov. 28, NASA's LunaH-Map spacecraft acquired its first star tracker image, showing the constellation Auriga and its two brightest stars, Menkalinan and Mahasim. The LunaH-Map navigation team used these images to test a new type of autonomous optical navigation software that can be run on the spacecraft's flight computer. On Dec. 2, LunaH-Map also …

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