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No... but the original power source was Zinc-Air batteries...
That got pretty far along before someone realized this was taking place in the
cargo bay, and the presence of air was not guaranteed.
Alkalines to the rescue!


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From: Scott F. Touchton

> I had one fly on a space shuttle mission.  Was used in a circuit
> that mixed bacterial cultures under zero gravity (or close to it!).
> Basically, the PIC just monitored a couple of switches and
> controlled 2 motors, but it worked!!!!!!

Nice one. So "Touchton, we have a problem" was never heard ?

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