Team Lead Meeting - Monday - Post flight goals
- Get them on the website
- Update website info
- Post-flight report
- Tutorials
- Is this something that we can/want to pursue?
- We will use some Team Lead Meeting time to work on this.
Class - Wednesday - Launch Attendance
- Who will need to do something extra for missing launch day
- Probably go to Jen's class and do some demonstrations of Newton's 3 laws for 6th - 8th graders
- Witkoe will be leading this effort
- Attendance
- Be sure to attend class and fill out the sheet!!
- Longitudinal Tracking Forms
- If you filled one out last year, you do not need to do one again
- Presentations
- Each team present launch data, results, and conclusions
- Plan for rest of semester
| Date | Wednesday Class | | 10/30 | Presentations | | 11/6 | Design Process Lecture | | 11/13 | Tutorials | | 11/20 | Tutorials | | 11/27 | Thanksgiving | | 12/4 | MHS, Jen's Class Presentations | | 12/11 | MHS, Jen's Class Presentations | | 12/18 | Finals Week |
- Future Projects Discussion
- Discuss which major things to pursue
- Structures
- Parachute Deployment Mechanism
- Foam Cutter Device
- Snowflake Scale Modeling and Investigation
- Model to determine ascent rate
- Based on payload mass and lift in the balloon
- Comm
- Work with Ham club
- LAN
- Use different frequencies and get packets onto I-gates
- Analog circuit to adjust transmission rate
- Set up chat network for launch day communications
- Other means of improving communication between vehicles and someone with Internet access
- CDH
- Data logging board with enhanced sensor suite
- Improve cut down system
- Nichrome vs pin-puller
- Smaller package, smaller battery, determine best method of integrating wires to Iridium system
- Backup cutdown timer on board?
- Science
- Continue work on Fishnauts for Talapia water temps
- Develop better method to regulate water temperature
- May need to steal an interested CDH team member?
- Imaging
- Work on NIC display project
- Get data on website, videos on Youtube, etc
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