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Showing posts with label Latin America. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Latin America. Show all posts

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Amateur first microsatellite launched in Latin America educational


Students of the Centre for Marine Technology (CETMAR) Altata 1 microsatellite launched the first amateur education in Latin America, attaining a height of 120 000 feet (36 thousand 576 meters).

The microsatellite consists of a capsule semihermética thermally insulated, equipped with onboard video cameras and photographic HD, equipped with special batteries, radio transmitters, audio and video.