So, how did Sharooks experiment get through NASA?

Sharook said that the satellite is made of reinforced carbon fibre polymer.

The aim of the project is to provide motivation to plan economical space missions in future.

18 Year Old Indian Teen Develops World’s ‘Smallest' Satellite- And NASA Is Launching It

Talking about his experience, Sharook said, We designed it completely from scratch.

We obtained some of the components from abroad and some are indigenous.

As the satellite weighs less than 0.1 kg, it has fallen in the category of femto group.

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This is not the first time Sharook has invented something unique.

In 2015, he had launched a 1,200g helium weather balloon into the atmosphere.

source: www.techworm.net