NASA recycles Triana component for lunar orbiter

LUNAR RECYCLING: NASA will pay Honeywell to refurbish a Miniature Inertial Measurement Unit (MIMU) originally built for the Triana Earth-observation mission pushed by former Vice President Al Gore, and plans to install the unit on its proposed Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). Intended for launch...

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