spacebits at codebits
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Spacebits is High Altitude Balloon group project. This was a presentation done at the Codebits event.TRANSCRIPT
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Motivation
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Basics
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Team
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Your words here...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Your words here...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Your words here...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Your words here...
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Research
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Research
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Research
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Atmospheric pressure
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Temperature
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Weight
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
The box
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Batteries
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Radios
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Radios
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Backup: GSM
Failsafe module
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Antennas
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Helium
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Balloons
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Parachute
Civilian Space eXploration Team
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Straps & buffers
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Thermal blankets
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Cameras
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Cameras
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Main board
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Main board
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Prototype
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Prototype
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Make your own PCB
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Make your own PCB
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
GPS
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Contact sheet
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Laws
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Helium calcutations
http://softwarelivre.sapo.pt/projects/spacebits/wiki/Launch_calculations
http://softwarelivre.sapo.pt/projects/spacebits/browser/trunk/calculator
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Launch day‣ test everything‣ have a good night’s sleep‣ make an equipment checklist for the day before‣ don’t make structural changes at the last minute‣ test everything again - simulate a real flight‣ take plenty of water with you‣ make sure your car gas tank is full‣ buy an AC inverter for your car‣ don’t take the helium bottle on a ride (danger)‣ test and plan everything‣ don’t underestimate the small details
or...Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Fail miserably
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Fail miserably
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Fail miserably
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Fail miserably
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Total Cost
‣ Balloon: 50€‣ Camera: 150€‣ Electronics & Comms: 600€‣ Payload & Materials: 250€‣ Parachutes: 30€‣ Helium: 150€‣ Other: 300€
‣ Total in money units: ~1.530€‣ Total in fun units: Priceless
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
The hunt
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
but before
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
did I mentionyou should plan things?
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
http://www.hexoc.com/hab/predict/predict/
Crash predictor
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
It works!
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Winds and meteo
http://euro.wx.propilots.net/Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Flight #1
http://spacebits.eu/page/flight1report.htmlTuesday, December 7, 2010
Flight #2
http://spacebits.eu/page/flight2report.htmlTuesday, December 7, 2010
Flight #3, #4 and #5
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Recognition
F**king JPL!? You kidding me?
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
what’s next?
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
