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When space agencies launch satellites into orbit, they have to worry about more than just the satellite’s data-gathering efficacy: Cost and end-of-life are also significant concerns. It costs tens of millions of dollars to build and launch a single satellite, and when the satellite’s job is done, it needs to …

Rob Cai has used and Arduino Uno development Board together with an old VGA display to create an awesome digital representation of the iconic Etch-a-Sketch mechanical drawing toy invented by André Cassagnes. The digital Arduino Etch-a-SketchConsists of a couple of wooden boxes which have been equipped with two potenziometers, two …

Brian Stumm has created a new Raspberry Pi HAT which takes the form of the Aperio and offers an easy way to easily add controls to your mini PC to apply to robotics, drone, surveillance and home automation projects. The new piece of hardware include support for Arduino and includes …

Snorkellers and swimmers that would like a little help to propel themselves through the water while exploring under the waves, may be interested in a new project which uses a little Arduino hardware and programming to create a set of wrist worn underwater propellers. The small arm mounted propeller units …

Arduino enthusiasts searching for a new project to keep them busy over the holiday season, may be interested in a new sandwich making machine called the Sandwich-o-Matic, which has been created by a small team of developers and makers during a thirty-six hour hackathon. The team consisting of Clive Chan, …

Serial Kickstarter entrepreneur Doug Gilliland has once again taken to the crowdfunding website to raise the required funds he needs to take his new Arduino and Raspberry Pi prototyping I/O card into production. As well as supporting the Arduino and Pi platforms the prototyping board will also support the BeagleBone …

  Electronics enthusiasts, makers and hobbyists that would like to create their own portable weather station might be interested in a new project which has been published by Adafruit that takes advantage of the fantastic code created by Daniel Eichhorn. Using a 3D printer case together with a 2.4? TFT …

Kris Winer has created a pair of Arduino programmable Cortex M4F development boards which fully support the Arduino IDE via USB connections. The Butterfly and Ladybug STM32L4 boards have been designed to be easy to program yet provide high performance, low-power embedded solutions, says creator. Specifications of the Arduino programmable …

A new modular robot has been submitted for the 2016 Hackaday Prize which takes the form of DTTO a modular robot that is self-reconfigurable and is focused on all-terrain search and rescue operations using bio-inspired locomotion mechanisms, says its creator. Watch the video below to learn more about the Arduino …