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| − | + | == Links == | |
| + | * [http://workshop88.com/space/ Competition Website] | ||
| + | * [http://space.1337arts.com/ Project Icarus] | ||
| + | * [http://weather.uwyo.edu/polar/balloon_traj.html Balloon Trajectory Forecasts] | ||
| + | * [http://aviationweather.gov/adds/winds/ NOAA AWC Winds Aloft Reports] | ||
| + | * [http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2009/09/students_photograph_earth_from_spac.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890 Project Icarus Makezine Article] | ||
| + | * [http://hackedgadgets.com/2009/09/30/high-altitude-glider-project/ High-Altitude Balloon Launch Glider] | ||
| + | * [http://hackedgadgets.com/2009/09/24/near-space-photography-for-150/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+HackedGadgets+(Hacked+Gadgets) Near-Space Photography] | ||
| + | * [http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2005/08/how_to_cvs_video_camera_h.html How to CVS a Camera] | ||
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[hide]Overview
This page is for the ML256 members who are participating in the Hackerspaces In Space (HSIS) competition. (Please see above link for official competition dates and deadlines)
Calendar
- February 22 2010, 8:30pm - 9:30pm: HSIS Interest Meeting
- Planning to give a talk to the HAL5 group on what we're doing
- Could present the same talk to the HSV2600
- This needs a volunteer if we'd like to do this
Status
- Spacefelix has registered us on the website
- Omegix has confirmed drug stores no longer carry disposable digital cameras
- Have GPS Tracker
- Held first meeting on 2/22/2010
Future
- Ethan looking into obtaining balloon and helium
- Ratmandu looking into using the GSM/GPS Unit he found.
- Ratmandu checking into available camera for project
Interested Peoples
- Brimstone
- Spacefelix (HSIS Event Board Liason)
- Omegix (Acting as local POC/Project Manager)
- Crashcart (requested no admin duties)
- bender
- Ratmandu
- Your name here
Available Materials
- GNX-5 (rebranded as Guidepoint) GSM(cellphone)/GPS tracking device
- Ratmando has the data sheet and pinouts of the current micro controller for this device. He's looking into replacing the micro controller with something like an ATMEGA644
- Ratmandu may have a camera
