Linux blasts off in U.S. tactical satellite
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| Linux was shot into space Dec. 16, as part of a second-phase Air
| Force Research Laboratory program aimed at making space more
| "operationally responsive." The TacSat-2 (tactical satellite)
| program aims to create "micro satellites" that can be launched
| quickly and cheaply, to support tactical military operations.
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| Linux was also a part of last year's TacSat-1 effort, powering the
| Copperfield-2 payload, as described in LinuxJournal.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS8137978310.html
I wonder if Linux beat Microsoft to it.
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