On 4/17/07, Alan B. Pearce <A.B.Pearce@rl.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> > Besides, I remember that one or two year ago a PIC18F family MCU was used
> > in a satellite, any news about the
>
> That was in a Russian space suit that was launched from the space station.
> The batteries in it powering the electronics lasted only about 3-4 days.

Unbelievable. AFIK the batteries providing water, current and oxigen
on the international space station are based on russian technology...
Why should use different batteries that ones proven to work ?
-- 
http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive
View/change your membership options at
http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist