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Small step for man, giant selfie for humanity: NASA sends smartphones to space

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NASA's new administrator, Jared Isaacman, has announced a significant shift in the agency's approach to space technology. The lengthy approval processes that previously delayed the deployment of modern hardware have been streamlined, allowing for the use of up-to-date smartphones in space missions. This move addresses the issue of outdated equipment, such as the decade-old cameras slated for the Artemis 2 mission. The decision is seen as a step forward in bringing current consumer technology to the forefront of space exploration.

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