Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi Principia Mission School Conferences Announced In The UK Geeky Gadgets The Raspberry Pi Foundation has this week announced in November of this year the UK Space Agency will be holding two special conferences. To celebrate the educational work linked to Tim Peake's Principia mission on the International Space Station, and ..
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Raspberry Pi Principia Mission School Conferences Announced In The UK – Geeky Gadgets
Raspberry Pi computers will be blasted into space by UK Space Agency Techworld.com UK Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake will take two Raspberry Pi computers on his next space mission, in the hope that UK pupils will create their own app or experiment that can be deployed on the International Space Station. Accenture Technology Labs
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
BBC News Raspberry Pi computers are heading into space Inquirer The project is called Astro Pi, naturally, and the computers will be sent up to the International Space Station (ISS) by the UK Space Agency and will run child-created code, according to the Raspberry Pi Foundation blog.
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Dave: We’re really happy to announce a new project in partnership with British Astronaut Tim Peake, UK Space and the European Space Agency: we’re sending Raspberry Pis to the International Space Station! Read on to find out how to get your code running on them… Leading UK space organisations have joined forces with British ESA Astronaut Tim Peake and Raspberry Pi to offer students a chance to devise and code their own apps or experiment to run in space. Two Raspberry Pi computers are planned to be flown to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of Tim’s 6 month mission and both will be connected to a new “Astro Pi” board, loaded with a host of sensors and gadgets. Launched today at an event held by the UK Space Agency , the Astro Pi competition will be officially opened at the BETT conference (21-24 January) and will be open to all primary and secondary school aged children who are resident in the United Kingdom.
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Astro Pi: Your Code in Space