[Noisebridge-discuss] personal satellite

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Is irradiated the same as microwaved?
Cause if so, I've got facilities to manufacture space burritos in my own
home.

On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Dr. Jesus <j at hug.gs> wrote:

> On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Praveen Sinha<dmhomee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I just thought this is cool as beans:
> >
> >
> http://spacefellowship.com/2009/08/01/interorbital-syatems-tubesat-personal-satellite-kit/
> >
> > (though it only has a lifespan of a couple of weeks :-( )
> >
> > Anyone have any good ideas of what you could it?
>
> Add a sail to the package and boost it into geostationary orbit with a
> big-ass laser to add it to the noisebridge space program.  mct is
> running the existing space program, which receives (I am not making
> this up) giant space explosion data from NASA in order to put it into
> an RSS feed for twittering.
>
>  http://gcn.gsfc.nasa.gov/burst_info.html
>
> Alternatively, put burritos in the can instead of electronics, then
> steer them into an orbit near the ISS.  Then, have NASA provide the
> astronauts there with a take-out menu consisting of a single $20k
> burrito.  I have no idea how such a burrito would be qualified as
> space-worthy by whoever approves space foods for NASA, but I'm sure
> someone here knows.
>
> When I went to space camp I was told that a good chunk of the food
> that's sent up is irradiated to eliminate pathogens.  Forms for the
> space burrito delivery thing probably don't exist, but I'd be really
> surprised if anyone's even thought of forms for a radioactive space
> burrito delivery service.
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