1. ORIGAMI IN SPACE.
- Author
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Ashcraft, Brian
- Subjects
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PAPER airplanes , *MODEL gliders , *ASTRONAUTICS experiments - Abstract
The article reports on a experiment in which paper airplanes will be thrown to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS). The highly durable paper from which the paper airplanes are made is the focus of the experiment, the article indicates. The reasons for this experiment, the paper's Japanese manufacturer, and the paper's characteristics are discussed. Recovery of the paper airplanes is also discussed.
- Published
- 2008