Category: Rod Lens Borescope

Hopkins Rod Lens Endoscope | Apollo Space Program
Endoscopes in Industry- 1970’s
It’s no secret that the Aerospace Industry after the Military were some of the first commercial non-medical users of Rod Lens Borescopes. This particular photo is the internal inspection of weldments on a Boron Titanium Strut assembly. Rod Lens Borescopes afford some of the best quality images available compared to lower cost achromatic lens and gradient index lens which are less expensive.