{"id":692441,"date":"2021-06-07T11:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T15:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=692441"},"modified":"2021-06-07T11:06:00","modified_gmt":"2021-06-07T15:06:00","slug":"get-funded-to-fly-your-experiment-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=692441","title":{"rendered":"Get funded to fly your experiment in space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Get_funded_to_fly_your_experiment_in_space_card_full.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nSpace is an expensive business. Missions are planned years in advance, designed with a specific job in mind and operated according to tightly planned schedules, leaving little room or appetite to take risks. <br \/>\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/Enabling_Support\/Operations\/OPS-SAT_your_flying_laboratory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">OPS-SAT Space Lab<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 a 30-cm CubeSat launched in 2019 \u2013 was built with the purpose of testing and validating new ways to solve problems in space. With an experimental computer ten times more powerful than any current ESA spacecraft, and equipped with a full suite of actual or representative payload devices, like a camera and GPS, OPS-SAT is designed to be rock-solid, safe and robust.<br \/>\nNow, the Discovery element of ESA\u2019s Basic Activities is supporting you to fly your experimental software or test your techniques on an in-space computer more powerful than any ESA has launched before.<br \/>Submit your ideas via ESA\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/ideas.esa.int\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Open Space Innovation Platform<\/a>\u00a0(OSIP) by 13 June.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Videos\/2021\/06\/Get_funded_to_fly_your_experiment_in_space\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Get funded to fly your experiment in space<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Top Multimedia&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space is an expensive business. Missions are planned years in advance, designed with a specific job in mind and operated according to tightly planned schedules, leaving little room or appetite&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":692442,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-692441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=692441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/692442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=692441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=692441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=692441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}