satellite

If you read Monocle, you will find in this month's edition a profile of Hojun Song, the front man of the Open Source Satellite Initiative who gave one of the most appreciated talk at Lift Asia 09 (video coming this month).

Hojun Song's is difficult categorise. ln which box would "launching a satellite" belong? Based in Seoul, where he gained an engineering degree, Song is planning to launch and operate a small satellite. If he succeeds, he will be the first individual do it.

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