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Mice, Funafuti Atoll (Mus exulans, Mus vitiensis)
Artifact
Used for plotting on larger aircraft, such as bombers and transports.
Illustration
Deep Space Network (DSN) sends signals to a spacecraft, which returns these signals to the stations on Earth.
Artifact
Nocturnal and Sundial, signed by Caspar Vopel, Cologne, 16th century
Artifact
The Astroinertial Navigation System provided rapid celestial navigation fixes for the SR-71.
Artifact
Octant marked: "Andrew Newell / Maker / Boston," about 1800
Document
Reporters expressed surprise at Lindbergh’s admission of a shortfall in his navigation skills.
Photograph
Distance flier and polar explorer
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Trained in air navigation by P. V. H. Weems