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Scientists Developing Origami Spacecraft - Japan


Science & Tech  (tags: japan, scientists, plane, paper plane, space, space station )

Chrissy
- 674 days ago - news.com.au
A SPACECRAFT made of folded paper zooming through the skies may sound far-fetched, but Japanese scientists plan to launch paper planes from the International Space Station to see if they make it back to Earth. Earlier this week, the University of Tokyo
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Kathy C. (261)
Sunday February 10, 2008, 5:14 am
Don't they have something important they could do.
5 dollars says it burns up.
 

Cindy N. (132)
Sunday February 10, 2008, 7:28 am
Thanks Chrissy for sharing !!!
 

Maru V. (22)
Sunday February 10, 2008, 9:47 am
Thanks for sharing. I laughed a lot. Thre are much more important things to do.Maru.
 

Dave Kane (143)
Sunday February 10, 2008, 10:18 am
I think this is pretty cool -- wouldn't paper spaceships be a whole lot easier on the planet, both to make and to recycle?

 

Estella Ameigh (20)
Sunday February 10, 2008, 11:36 am
Oh now that is just lovely - man has found one more place to launch his clutter.
 
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