НАСА запустило три смартфона на орбиту

Three smartphones destined to become lowcost satellites rode to space Sunday aboard the maiden flight of Orbital Science Antares rocket from NASA s Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia. The trio of PhoneSats is operating in orbit, and may prove to be the lowestcost satellites ever flown in space. The goal of NASA s PhoneSat mission is to determine whether a consumergrade smartphone can be used as the main flight avionics of a capable, yet very inexpensive, satellite. This v