timberwolf0122 t1_jda49ab wrote
Reply to comment by WholemealBred in Student built satellite launched by SpaceX and powered by 48 AA batteries and a $20 microprocessor shows a low-cost way to reduce space junk by DukeOfGeek
Right…. And they will likely monitor its trajectory over the next 5 years to see how the cube and tiny drag chute behave, this would make it an active experiment.
If something happens and that cube starts gaining altitude because of an unforeseen interaction, we’ll that’s something you want to know about before you put it on something big and have it go sailing off somewhere
WholemealBred t1_jda58eg wrote
You realise it’s based of projections and not monitored for 5 years? RemindMe! 5 years
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