Which scientific product launch famously included sending the actual product into space before making it available to consumers?

Some product launches in the scientific field have made history not just for their innovation but for how they were introduced to the world. Behind every groundbreaking scientific tool or technology is a carefully orchestrated product launch strategy. This trivia question explores a fascinating moment when scientific product marketing created unexpected buzz and changed public perception of scientific research tools.

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The GoPro HERO7 camera was sent to the International Space Station to capture Earth imagery as part of its launch campaign
The Fisher Space Pen was demonstrated writing in zero gravity aboard Apollo 7 before hitting retail shelves
The Celestron NexStar telescope was used to discover a new asteroid as part of its product unveiling
The Nikon D5 DSLR camera captured the first high-resolution images of Pluto during its product introduction