High school students measure the Earth's magnetic field from the ISS - Interesting Engineering

A group of high school students from Portugal used a tiny, inexpensive computer to try to measure Earth's magnetic field from the International Space Station.

Three high school students from Portugal used a Raspberry Pi computer to try to measure the Earth's magnetic field from the International Space Station. What a cool way to explore the planet, right?… [+3370 chars]

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