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By MIT News Office
September 14, 2011
![[article image]](https://cacm.acm.org/system/assets/0000/6071/91411.mitnewsoffice.black_box.large.jpg?1476779412&1316024852 "Flight recorder black box")
An airplane’s digital flight-data recorder, or "black box," holds massive amounts of data, documenting the performance of engines, cockpit controls, hydraulic equipment and GPS systems, typically at regular one-second intervals throughout a flight.
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