Smartphone in space: India powers to world's No. 1 position via ISRO's PSLV launched Strand-1 spacecraft
PTI: London, Feb 27 2013, 13:43 IST
Nexus One which uses the Android operating system, thereby testing the capabilities of many standard smartphone components for a space environment.
The smartphone has also been loaded with a number of experimental "Apps", some serious and some just for fun.
The Scream in Space app was developed by Cambridge University Space Flight and will make full use of the smartphone's speakers.
Testing the theory 'in space no-one can hear you scream, made popular in the 1979 film 'Alien', the app will play videos of the best screams while in orbit and screams will be recorded using the smartphone's own microphone.
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