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ISS Astro Pi case can now be 3D printed for your Raspberry Pi – Geek

Geek ISS Astro Pi case can now be 3D printed for your Raspberry Pi Geek At the end of last year, the Raspberry Pi Foundation sent a pair of their popular development boards along with British astronaut Tim Peake when he made his way to the ISS. Just like Peake, the Raspberry Pis were fitted with special suits before they ..

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Raspberry Pi on the ISS: Now you can 3D-print your own flight case – ZDNet

ZDNet Raspberry Pi on the ISS: Now you can 3D-print your own flight case ZDNet In December, British astronaut Tim Peake took two Raspberry Pis with him to the International Space Station (ISS) at the start of his six-month mission. These 'Astro Pis' were switched on earlier this month and are running experimental Python programs ..

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Astro Pi Is an Awesome Raspberry Pi That’s Going to Space This December – Softpedia News

Softpedia News Astro Pi Is an Awesome Raspberry Pi That's Going to Space This December Softpedia News The Astro Pi is an original Raspberry Pi that's been modified to go into space and the mission to take it there is about to launch in just a couple of months. There is no denying that Raspberry Pi is one of the best and most used mini-PCs ever made ..

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Astro Pi Mission Update 3

Here at Pi Towers, Astro Pi fever is taking hold! Over the last few weeks there have been a number of things happening which we’re really excited about, so it’s time for an update. The first and most crucial bit of news for those of you furiously writing your competition entries is that you now have just a little more time

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Raspberry Pi 2 AstroBox Lets You Wirelessly Manage Your 3D Printer – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi 2 AstroBox Lets You Wirelessly Manage Your 3D Printer Geeky Gadgets Adafruit has this week unveiled a new Raspberry Pi 2 bundle called the AstroBox pack, that consists of an open source software called AstroPrint that enables you to wirelessly manage your 3D printer. AstroPrint features a mobile friendly user interface …

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The Sense HAT: headgear for the terminally curious

Having looked at the chunky outside goodness of the Astro Pi case yesterday it seems only fair to take another look at the heart of the Astro Pi, the Sense HAT .

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Astro Pi: Mission Update 2

Time for an Astro Pi update! The ‘big idea’ phase of the competition, where students were only required to submit an idea, closed at the beginning of April. The fully anonymised judging process took place over two long days at York’s National STEM Centre on the 17th of April

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Astro Pi: Flight Hardware Tech Specs

Stop! Before you read anything please watch NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman giving us a quick fly-through of the ISS. In the video you see various computers and screens on the walls and it’s crazy to think that two Raspberry Pis will soon be there alongside them.

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Students’ Raspberry Pi computers to run on International Space Station – ComputerWeekly.com

International Business Times UK Students' Raspberry Pi computers to run on International Space Station ComputerWeekly.com For primary schools, teams will be asked to think of an original idea for an experiment of application which can be conducted on the Astro Pi during the mission. The two best teams will work with the Raspberry Pi Foundation to code them ready for flight. Raspberry Pi to blast off into space BetaNews Raspberry Pi apps created by UK children will embark on 6-month ISS mission International Business Times UK Raspberry Pi goes to space to teach kids spacecraft coding E&T magazine Inquirer

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Raspberry Pi goes to space to teach kids spacecraft coding – E&T magazine

E&T magazine Raspberry Pi goes to space to teach kids spacecraft coding E&T magazine Announced today by the UK Space Agency and the Raspberry Pi Foundation, the project, dubbed the Astro Pi Competition, invites primary and secondary school children to submit ideas and write code for space experiments that could be done using the two

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