By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Robotics & Machine Learning Daily News Daily News-From Washington, D.C., NewsRx journali sts report that a patent application by the inventor Bankapur, Shishir Ravindra (New York, NY, US), filed on December 3, 2023, was made available online on June 6, 2024. No assignee for this patent application has been made. News editors obtained the following quote from the background information suppli ed by the inventors: "Investigators use satellites to conduct experiments in orb it. Generally, each satellite includes materials and equipment to perform a sing le experiment. While performing experiments in space is a useful scientific vent ure for investigators with budgets of all sizes, the significant cost associated with building, launching, and maintaining a satellite often prohibits investiga tors with smaller budgets from being able to perform in-orbit experiments."