Nowadays, numerous electronic sensor modules are available on the market that can be combined with inexpensive microcontroller boards to measure environmental parameters of importance. The project ...

It’s pretty easy to take a balloon, fill it up with helium, and send it up in to the upper atmosphere. It’s much harder to keep track of it and recover it when it falls back to Earth. If you’re trying ...

I built a homebrew environmental sensor that cost R535.90, and found that there were very few benefits over buying a commercial version of the product. Some time ago, I came upon the idea that it ...