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Find the current location of the International Space Station and display it on an e-ink display with a Raspberry Pi

by Michael Horne • 7 May 2021 • 0 Comments

Graeme over at Raspberry Connect has created this nifty little project using a Raspberry Pi Zero W and a small e-ink display from SeeedStudio. Using an open API, he grabs the position of the ISS and then plots it as…

Miniature NASA Curiosity Rover reproduction has a Raspberry Pi at its heart

by Michael Horne • 24 August 2018 • 0 Comments

The folks over at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena have built a mini-Mars rover, called ROV-E, that has been designed to tour classrooms, museums, and other events. Following a great response from the general public, JPL have now released…

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List of sites selling Raspberry Pis, micro:bits and/or accessories

The Pi Hut
Pimoroni
4tronix
RasP.iO
Rapid Electronics
Red Robotics
Proto Pic
Kitronix
RS Components
PiBorg
Coretec Robotics
IQ Audio
Flux Workshop (eBay store)
Pi Supply
SB Components
AB Electronics
Farnell
CPC
OKdo
Cool Components
Makers Hut
Bare Conductive
Switch Electronics
Wonky Resistor
Technobots (good price robotics stuff!)
SK Pang
Everything Pi
Hobby Components
Mallinson Electrical
RobotShop
Willow Components
Pridopia
Silicon Ark - obscure components and other goodies!

North America

Adafruit (USA)
Pi Plates (USA)
Dexter Industries (USA)
SwitchDoc Labs (USA)
OpenElectrons (USA)
DTronixs (USA)
DigiKey (USA)
Crisp Concept (USA)
Fe Pi (USA)
NeoSec (USA)
Vilros (USA)
Buy A Pi (Canada)
BC Robotics (Canada)
Voltatek (Canada)

Europe

Watterott (Germany)
Vesalia (Germany)
Reichelt Elektronik (Germany)
pi3g (Germany)
UUGear (Czech Republic)
r-pi.se (Sweden)
SweetPeas (Sweden)
Kubii (France)
RaspberryStore.nl (Netherlands)
VOC Electronics (Netherlands)
SOS Solutions (Netherlands)
Kiwi Electronics (Netherlands)
RPi Bolt (Hungary)
Electronica Embajadores (Spanish/Portugese/French)
Diotronic (Spain)
Komplett (Norway)
KKSB Cases (Sweden)

Australia & New Zealand

Pi Shop NZ (New Zealand)
Nice Gear (New Zealand)
Tronix Labs (Australia)
Core Electronics (Australia)

China

Seeed Studio (China)
GeekWorm (China)
Smart Arduino (China)
DigitSpace (China)
Elecfreaks (China)
ODSeven (China)
Maker Focus (China)

Rest of the World

Cytron (Malaysia)
Zero Ohm (UAE)
CrazyPi (India)
Factory Forward (India)

Feel free to contact me if you know of anywhere else that sells Raspberry Pis, micro:bits and accessories!

PCB Prototyping

This is a list of PCB prototyping services (although many of them offer much more) that I've either used or the Pi Community has recommended.

JLCPCB (China)
PCBWay (China)
Elecrow (China)
WellPCB (China)
OurPCB (China)
OSHPark (China)
PCB Train (UK)
Mermar Electronics (USA)
AllPCB (China)
WEDirekt (Germany)
PCBShopper (Price comparison site based on your specification)

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Michael Horne

I'm a ColdFusion/SQL web developer living and working in Bedfordshire, UK with my wife and step-children. I'm a Raspberry Pi enthusiast and amateur theatre director and performer. I am a Christian, but don't let that put you off!

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