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− | * | + | * Need to registered us on the HSIS website - DONE 2/22/10 |
* Omegix has confirmed drug stores no longer carry disposable digital cameras | * Omegix has confirmed drug stores no longer carry disposable digital cameras | ||
* Have GPS Tracker | * Have GPS Tracker | ||
* Held first meeting on 2/22/2010 | * Held first meeting on 2/22/2010 | ||
+ | * spacefelix needs to contact HSIS board on judge's duties and set up liason. | ||
+ | * 2/23/10 - Contacted a guy at UAH who does balloon launches. May be able to help us get balloons and lifting gas. | ||
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* [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://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] | * [http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2005/08/how_to_cvs_video_camera_h.html How to CVS a Camera] | ||
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[[Category:Hackerspaces]] | [[Category:Hackerspaces]] |
Revision as of 00:10, 24 February 2010
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Contents
[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/To Dos
- Need to registered us on the HSIS website - DONE 2/22/10
- Omegix has confirmed drug stores no longer carry disposable digital cameras
- Have GPS Tracker
- Held first meeting on 2/22/2010
- spacefelix needs to contact HSIS board on judge's duties and set up liason.
- 2/23/10 - Contacted a guy at UAH who does balloon launches. May be able to help us get balloons and lifting gas.
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
- Brimstone found out that if we take a 1M picture every 10 seconds, that it will fill 7.5GB in 2.5 hours