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Southampton engineers a Raspberry Pi SupercomputerSouthampton engineers a Raspberry Pi SupercomputerPosted Sep 14, 2012 0:27 UTC (Fri) by fluxion (subscriber, #62978)In reply to: Southampton engineers a Raspberry Pi Supercomputer by BrucePerens Parent article: Southampton engineers a Raspberry Pi Supercomputer
Interorbital Systems (I think they secured contract with NASA for launching payloads alongside SpaceX) has a satellite launch kit for $8k:
http://interorbital.com/TubeSat_1.htm
Definitely in the realm of a tinkering enthusiast willing to save for a few months to put their hobby creations in space.
Interesting times are ahead...
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Southampton engineers a Raspberry Pi Supercomputer Posted Sep 14, 2012 1:07 UTC (Fri) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313) [Link]
very nice. .75Kg max, for just over $8k they provide a kit that includes solar cells, radio, antennas, CPU, development tools AND the launch.
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