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Spinoff story

Flying (Not Quite) Blind

A real-world story of NASA technology finding a life beyond the mission.

About this technology

Overview

Commercial helicopters now use the video switcher developed by Van Nuys, California-based Eon Instrumentation Inc. to meet Langley Research Center specifications. It enables the X-59 supersonic test plane to switch between two video feeds in milliseconds and also supports simultaneous recording of both.