Satellite powered by 48 AA batteries and a $20 microprocessor shows a low-cost way to reduce space junk

Common sense suggests that space missions can only happen with multimillion-dollar budgets, materials built to withstand the unforgiving conditions beyond Earth’s atmosphere, and as a result of work done by highly trained specialists.


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Source: Phys.org