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Future Satellites Could Be Microchip Size

Posted February 11, 2011 9:40 AM

From The Engineer - News:

Thousands of microchip satellites could one day orbit the Earth and other planets, following an experiment on the upcoming space shuttle mission.

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Re: Future Satellites Could Be Microchip Size

02/11/2011 3:07 PM

Space debris → space confetti.

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