Micrometeoroid Impact Detection and Suppression (MIDAS)
The Illinois Micro-g team from the Illinois Space Society at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign created MIDAS to provide a straightforward and convenient means of detection and covering of sharp edges on the exterior handrails of the International Space Station (ISS).
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I'm really looking forward to it, if you can imagine floating weightless, watching the world pour by through the big bay window of the space station playing a guitar; just a tremendous place to think about where we are in history.
- Peter Diamandis |