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== Calendar == | == Calendar == | ||
* February 22 2010, 8:30pm - 9:30pm: HSIS Interest Meeting | * February 22 2010, 8:30pm - 9:30pm: HSIS Interest Meeting | ||
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* Ratmandu looking into using the GSM/GPS Unit he found. | * Ratmandu looking into using the GSM/GPS Unit he found. | ||
* Ratmandu checking into available camera for project | * Ratmandu checking into available camera for project | ||
− | * Presentation to [http://chapters.nss.org/al/HAL5/ HAL5] on HSIS - brimstone said we can reuse a presentation that we will give to 2600. | + | * Presentation to [http://chapters.nss.org/al/HAL5/ HAL5] on HSIS - brimstone said we can reuse a presentation that we will give to 2600. Will need a volunteer to orate. |
== Interested Peoples == | == Interested Peoples == |
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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
Status
- 2/22/10 - Registered on the HSIS website.
- Omegix has confirmed drug stores no longer carry disposable digital cameras
- Have GPS Tracker
- Held first meeting on 2/22/2010
Future
- 2/23/10 - spacefelix contacted a guy at UAH who does balloon launches. May be able to help us get balloons and lifting gas.
- spacefelix needs to contact HSIS board on judge's duties and set up liason.
- Ratmandu looking into using the GSM/GPS Unit he found.
- Ratmandu checking into available camera for project
- Presentation to HAL5 on HSIS - brimstone said we can reuse a presentation that we will give to 2600. Will need a volunteer to orate.
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