Episode 46: Spacecraft no bigger than a breadbox with Dr. Asphaug

May 22

Written By Carrie Nugent

Professor Erik Asphaug stops by the show to discuss AOSAT-1, a tiny spacecraft that will contain experiments to study the surface of asteroids. AOSAT-1 will rotate once every minute, creating a force inside that exactly mimics gravity on an asteroid…

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Carrie Nugent

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