The Heavy Disco-Ball Satellite Designed To Do… Nothing - Hackaday
HackadaySeptember 12, 2026
Launched in 1976, LAGEOS-1 (LAser GEOdynamic Satellite) is unusual in that it contains no instrumentation, no electronics, no power supply, and no means of propulsion. It’s spherical, weighs just und…
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