The Journal of Space Commerce

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Tiny MEMS Speaker Being Sent to Space

Designed to Work in Zero Gravity

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Tom Patton
Oct 31, 2023
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USound MEMS Speaker

A challenging space project named “Blue Marble: Put a Musical Synthesizer in Space!” is set to be launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on November 7th. The project entails the design of a zero-gravity music synthesizer.

"A major hurdle for Physical Synthesis to play sound and music in our Blue Marble Synth satellite was that magnet…

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