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   [SM] NASA to seed Jupiter's atmosphere w   
   24 Jul 15 06:14:50   
   
   XPost: alt.astronomy   
   From: rsw@therandymon.com   
      
   From the «add propeller-beanies for bonus points» department:   
   Title: NASA bankrolls study to seed Jupiter's skies with flying 'windbot'   
   probes   
   Author: Iain Thomson   
   Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 19:14:06 -0400   
   Link: http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2015/   
   7/23/nasa_funds_study_into_windbots_for_jupiter/   
      
   Think smart dandelion seeds with sensors   
      
   The boffins at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have been awarded a $100,000   
   grant to design autonomous probes that could ride through the upper atmosphere   
   of Jupiter drawing power from its huge turbulence.…   
      
      
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