Open source software powers Mars Helicopter, links

Open source software powers Mars Helicopter, links

By Powell Quesne | Bitcoin Mars | 16 Jul 2021


"As Jupiter's magnetic field sweeps past Io, electrons from the moon are accelerated..these electrons generate 'decameter' radio waves..[Juno] can 'listen' to this radio emission" Listen. Read.

Mars Helicopter dev: "We're flying an open-source operating system and an open-source flight software framework, and flying commercial parts that you can buy off the shelf, if you wanted to do this yourself someday." Read.

"Economists found passers-by often donated more when paying via a digital platforms like apps, QR codes, PayPal and even Bitcoin, compared to the centuries' old payment method of loose coins" Read.

"Signals..appear to be much more widespread than what the original paper found..Either liquid water is common beneath Mars' south pole, or these signals are indicative of something else." Read.

"In examining the extensive Venusian lowlands that make up most of the planet surface, they saw areas where large blocks of the lithosphere seem to have moved: pulling apart, pushing together, rotating and sliding past each other" Read.

"The harsh orbital environment has begun to degrade the sail..Efforts have ensured that LightSail 2 is still flying exceptionally well. Shrinkage, crinkles, and delamination need to be continually monitored" Read.

"We then tried to retain the high-pressure enhanced superconducting phase after removing pressure using the [pressure-quench] method, and it turns out we can." Read.

"Astris [kick stage] will simplify missions by taking over some of the required built-in propulsion capabilities of payloads..Through Astris, Ariane 6 could enable deep space exploration for ridesharing payloads with destinations such as...Mars." Read.

"Others are influenced by stereotypes and assume boys prefer non-fiction, so they give them more of what they believe they like. This is despite fiction being more closely aligned with more advanced reading ability." Read.

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One day in the not too distant future, Bitcoin and its derivatives must go to Mars. Mars can range up to 22 min away by speed of light, yet block propagation among Bitcoin miners must occur every 10 min, on average. What now? This subreddit was created to investigate the world of ideas in near-future space colonisation, and which of the various derivatives of Bitcoin, or other crypto tech, is most likely to be capable of permissionlessly provoking it.

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