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High-tech camera records rocket test in never-before-seen detail

August 9, 2016 Stephen Clark

A major booster test for NASA’s Space Launch System in June doubled as a demonstration of a new high dynamic range video recorder that captured unprecedented imagery of the rocket firing, revealing hidden details normally masked by the motor’s bright-hot exhaust.