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The Material World

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SNAP-1 is a tiny spacecraft weighing only six kilos. Constructed by engineers at Surrey University, it is the latest in a line of nanosatellites which are set to have a dramatic impact on our ability to explore and utilise space. Quentin Coopertalks to Dr Craig U nderwood and Dr Andrew Coates about the engineering of these machines and the future of nanosatellite technology. Producer John Watkins. E-MAIL: material.world@bbc.co.uk

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Unknown:
Quentin Coopertalks
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Dr Craig U Nderwood
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Dr Andrew Coates
Producer:
John Watkins.
Source: Radio Times

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