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Will the low-cost muon detector (~$100) be flown on a confirmed space mission by March 2027?
Science Daily reported that a muon detector costing just $100 — originating from a student project — is already being used in… 38 opinions, 63% No
- Yes — 37%
- No — 63%
Deadline: March 18, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 38 opinions
Resolution rules
Science Daily reported that a muon detector costing just $100 — originating from a student project — is already being used in important experiments and balloon missions, with potential use in future spacecraft to study extreme universe phenomena like supernovae and blazars.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolvido como 'Sim' se uma agência espacial ou organização científica reconhecida anunciar oficialmente o uso do detector de múons de baixo custo descrito pela Science Daily em missão de balão estratosférico ou nave espacial até 31/03/2027, conforme publicação em periódico revisado por pares ou comunicado oficial da agência.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now No has 63% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 37 points, a wrong one costs about 63.