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September 24, 2013 09:00 pm GMT

Send Your Experiment to Space With ArduLab

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Shoot your very own experiment into space with ArduLab, a ready-for-research container that uses open source Arduino programming and is intended for microgravity research.

ArduLab officially launched on Wednesday, offering streamlined and efficient NASA-approved space experimentation to the general public, courtesy of Infinity Aerospace at NASA's Ames Research Center in Mountain View, Calif.

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Prior to ArduLab, independent researchers pursuing space experiments would have dealt with a time-consuming approval process or government red tape issues. Starting at $4,999, users receive the ArduLab module, software, tech support, and the results of the space experiment. The lab features a microcontroller, screws to mount hardware and sensors, other hardware components, a USB cable to upload files to your computer, and a carrying case Read more...

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