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Part of the payload is a nano satellite - STRaND-1 - developed by the University of Surrey (England), that amongst other things got a Google Nexus phone onboard

by msantos 14y ago

Part of the payload is a nano satellite - STRaND-1 - developed by the University of Surrey (England), that amongst other things got a Google Nexus phone onboard loaded with a custom app which will test if "in space no-one can hear you scream" http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21577780 http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21577780

edwardc 14y ago
The Scream in Space 'experiment' uses screams uploaded to YouTube as part of a competition last year: http://www.screaminspace.com/ http://www.screaminspace.com/ (and since this is HN, https://github.com/cuspaceflight/SpaceScream https://github.com/cuspaceflight/SpaceScream).