Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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For decades engineers building rockets have been using on board cameras to document and understand what's going on as their magnificent machines take to the skies and into the final frontier. These cameras were meant to help the engineers solve problems and fix issues, but, the footage captured has also documented some of the most stunning images seen in the history of technology.
How did these cameras work, what were they looking for, and how have modern rockets builders advanced the state of the art.

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