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What Is It, Where Do You Find It?

06/21/2015 6:17 PM
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06/21/2015 8:20 PM

Looks like one of many different evaluation boards made for showcasing a particular processor. It usually comes with some basic software tools to let the user evaluate what the processor can do.
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06/21/2015 9:08 PM

http://www.space.com/29716-space-lovers-urged-to-shoot-for-the-stars-with-diy-satellites.html
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06/22/2015 9:21 AM

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06/22/2015 10:25 AM

Isn't there enough junk cluttering Earth orbit allready

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06/22/2015 11:11 AM

just think of all the free 'shooting stars" that will entertain
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06/22/2015 12:39 PM

What goes UP, must surely -- eventually -- come DOWN.

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06/22/2015 8:14 AM

One of the early Arduino digital kits?

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06/22/2015 1:30 PM

So that's where it has gone. Please put it in a Jiffy Bag and post it back! :-(

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06/23/2015 1:54 AM

Fluke hockey puck thickness tester, beta version.

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06/23/2015 6:10 AM

A variant of cubesat.

Launched on top of a rocket in a canister/cassette holder and then released as a "controlled" swarm.

Solar powered, does a few laps at VLEO, performs simple radio experiments and burns up.

Latest ham radio craze.

Cheap way to play with space though.

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06/23/2015 1:13 PM

I was gonna say edible circuitry for the hungry developer, served up on a hospital tray (F minus on presentation).

So sorry if the reference to edible circuitry offends any robot lovers. It was crude of me to be so insensitive.

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