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Will the low-cost (~$100) muon detector be officially integrated into any confirmed space mission by March 2027?
A muon detector initially developed as a student project, costing around $100, is already used in major experiments and balloon… 38 opinions, 74% No
- Yes — 26%
- No — 74%
Deadline: March 18, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 38 opinions
Resolution rules
A muon detector initially developed as a student project, costing around $100, is already used in major experiments and balloon missions, and there are indications of potential use in future spacecraft. Muons help study extreme cosmic phenomena such as supernovae and blazars.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
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How is this event resolved?
Resolve 'Sim' se uma agência espacial (NASA, ESA ou similar) anunciar oficialmente o uso do detector de múons de baixo custo em uma missão espacial confirmada até 31/03/2027, conforme comunicado oficial da instituição. Caso contrário, resolve 'Não'.
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 74% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 26 points, a wrong one costs about 74.