Space Engineering with Origami I | In Orbit | BBC Earth Lab

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Published on September 29, 2022 1:00:15 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Imx2VDJpFgo

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Did you know, ancient origami techniques are used to launch satellites into space? This centuries-old Japanese art-form allows even the largest of structures to fit within a spacerocket, and has inspired a number of NASA missions.

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