
Episode 423 - Brian Malow
Probably Science
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Wiese WoodSat: A Space Age Satellite
Satellite called the Wiese WoodSat is based on a current nano satellite available for hobbyists to purchase and send their own satellite into orbit. It's been fitted with a sensor suite and some cameras attached to a specialized space age selfie stick, which this artist rendering says looks like a go pro. NASA probably won't be sending all wooden satellites into orbit in the near future, but it's certainly an interesting concept that will generate a lot of interest in the continued exploration of space.
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