Sunday, 6 April 2008

Can an origami shuttle fly from space to Earth? Major Mobius, you too busy with that final Jepardy round?

At 2.8 inches long and 2 inches wide, a  space shuttle-shaped paper plane is placed in a wind tunnel at  Tokyo University laboratory in Kashiwa. Japanese scientists and origami masters will launch a paper airplane from space to see if it can make it back to earth.
At 2.8 inches long and 2 inches wide, a space shuttle-shaped paper plane is placed in a wind tunnel at Tokyo University laboratory in Kashiwa. Japanese scientists and origami masters will launch a paper airplane from space to see if it can make it back to earth.

By Itsuo Inouye, AP

Can an origami shuttle fly from space to Earth?
By Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press
(been having tech issues with below link, but to follow up cut and paste below address into search engine)

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2008-03-27-origami-space-shuttle_N.htm

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