Thursday, December 13, 2012

FITSAT-1 Flashing Morse With LEDs from Orbit


Very cool:  Japanese students sent up a small satellite.  One of its capabilities is to flash Morse code messages in the visible light range using LEDs.   Prepare to peg your geek meter: 
http://www.fit.ac.jp/~tanaka/fitsat.shtml 

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