Kits in Spaaaaaaaaaaaaace!

I’ve never been into rocketry or space science but this space experimentation kit based on the MSP430 chipset (probably chosen for its ultra-low-power consumption) just looks awesome. Add a radio and whatever custom electronics you’d like and its ready to launch…

Filed under: random — by ladyada, posted August 21, 2008 at 11:30 pm


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1 Comment

  1. I’ve looked into this kit before. It’s great until you see the price..
    But i guess if you can afford to get the thing put in orbit, then a couple K$ for a kit is probably spare change. :|

    Comment by aspartame — August 25, 2008 @ 10:32 pm

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