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Satellite constellations for internet access

by astronut Feb 8, 2024 3 Comments 3 Links

#earth, #gadgets, #internet, #orbit, #satelliteconstellation, #satelliteinternet, #satellites, #science, #space, #technology,

Using satellites to connect each corner of the world to the internet. Read more

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Analemma draws infinity in the sky

by astronut Jul 4, 2023 3 Comments 2 Links

#astronomy, #infinity, #math, #orbit, #planets, #space,

Analemma draws infinity in the sky

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Using laser beams to clear space debris

by astronut Nov 18, 2022 3 Comments 3 Links

#earth, #laser, #laserbeams, #orbit, #space, #spacedebris, #spacejunk,

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Rename the ISS to the ‘Spation’

by astronut Nov 1, 2020 3 Comments 3 Links

#iss, #nasa, #orbit, #satellite, #science, #space, #spacecraft, #spaceflight,

International Space Station doesn’t sound too futuristic. Let’s rename it while its... Read more

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a vacuum airship for exploring other planets

by MeterMan May 18, 2020 3 Comments 2 Links

#airship, #nasa, #orbit, #planets, #probe, #science, #space, #vacuum, #vacuumairship,

I guess the safest and cheapest airship anyone could send to other... Read more

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Probing to see which asteroids are worth mining, using distant lasers

by sunnyjim May 17, 2020 2 Comments 2 Links

#asteroid, #diamond, #gold, #laser, #mining, #nasa, #orbit, #space,

Point a laser at a big asteroid and see what sort of... Read more

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Asteroid mining betting/crowdfunding – gamble on which asteroids are valuable and invest in them

by astronut Apr 27, 2020 1 Comment 1 Link

#asteroid, #diamonds, #gold, #investing, #investment, #mine, #mining, #orbit, #space, #wealth,

This could work. Rich people invest in missions that mine rare materials... Read more

Asteroid mining betting/crowdfunding – gamble on which asteroids are valuable and invest in them

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a space gun – to fire raw materials and supplies into low earth orbit

by sunnyjim Apr 22, 2020 5 Comments 5 Links

#gun, #iss, #nasa, #orbit, #rocket, #shuttle, #space, #spaceshuttle,

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Tiny communications satellites that fit in your hand

by MeterMan Apr 20, 2020 2 Comments 2 Links

#communications, #cubesat, #orbit, #pocketqube, #satellite, #sats, #smallsatellite, #space, #stem,

This Kickstarter is focused upon structures, the building blocks of any satellite.... Read more

Tiny communications satellites that fit in your hand

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Solar powered spacecraft propulsion

by astronut Apr 20, 2020 2 Comments 1 Link

#billnye, #lightsail, #orbit, #outerspace, #propulsion, #space, #spacecraft, #spaceexploration, #stem,

Bill Nye’s Lightsail seems to be a viable option for space travel... Read more

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Arduino satellite kit and launch to space package

by ScottP Apr 17, 2020 4 Comments 4 Links

#arduino, #cubesat, #leo, #nasa, #orbit, #satellite, #space,

It would be amazing if someone invented a kit we could buy... Read more

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A rotating space station weighted by tethered mineable asteroids

by JamesH Apr 13, 2020 4 Comments 3 Links

#2001, #asteroid, #mining, #nasa, #orbit, #space,

Why doesn’t someone make something similar to a doughnut-shaped space station (like this... Read more

A rotating space station weighted by tethered mineable asteroids

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Save a copy of every message or probe sent to space

by astronut Mar 27, 2020 2 Comments 2 Links

#nasa, #orbit, #probe, #space, #spacecraft, #spaceexploration, #voyager,

Someone should keep a record of all the objects sent to space,... Read more

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Space debris deorbiter, fires silly string at space junk creating drag

by MeterMan Jan 2, 2020 15 Comments 15 Links

#cubesat, #nasa, #orbit, #pollution, #satellite, #space, #spacejunk,

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