Team McLOVIN mission name: G Force, Intensity, and the Power… of Love Deniz Bertuna Gauravdev Singh Soin Gavin Kutil Jay Hohl Ryan Quakenbush Tyler Drake September 18, 2007 Deniz Bertuna Gauravdev Singh Soin Gavin Kutil Jay Hohl Ryan Quakenbush Tyler Drake September 18, 2007

Mission Overview  OBJECTIVES  Test and build a satellite to send to 100,000 feet and perform experiments to determine G force and light intensity  To recover high quality visual evidence from near space  OBJECTIVES  Test and build a satellite to send to 100,000 feet and perform experiments to determine G force and light intensity  To recover high quality visual evidence from near space

Objectives  To analyze and further assist in the studies of light intensity being preformed by Professors Brown and Fesen in their effort to create a low budget, high quality, platform for telescopic purposes  The team aims to obtain readings of G force and its effects on satellites while testing light intensity taken by a telescope  To analyze and further assist in the studies of light intensity being preformed by Professors Brown and Fesen in their effort to create a low budget, high quality, platform for telescopic purposes  The team aims to obtain readings of G force and its effects on satellites while testing light intensity taken by a telescope

Design  Aluminum bar  PVC  Silicon photo diode- useful for direction detection of shorter optical wavelengths  OPA 129- integrator  OPA 27- voltage follower  1000pF film capacitor  DIP packaged reed relay  Temperature detect circuit  Accelerometer  Aluminum bar  PVC  Silicon photo diode- useful for direction detection of shorter optical wavelengths  OPA 129- integrator  OPA 27- voltage follower  1000pF film capacitor  DIP packaged reed relay  Temperature detect circuit  Accelerometer

Design (continued)  Aluminum tape  HOBO data logger  Electrical switches  Modified Digital Camera  Heating unit  Foam-core  Batteries  Aluminum tape  HOBO data logger  Electrical switches  Modified Digital Camera  Heating unit  Foam-core  Batteries

Design

Block Diagram of System

Management  ORGANIZATION  Accelerometer-- Jay and Deniz  HOBO and Design-- Gavin and Gaurav  Light Intensity-- Tyler and Ryan  ORGANIZATION  Accelerometer-- Jay and Deniz  HOBO and Design-- Gavin and Gaurav  Light Intensity-- Tyler and Ryan

Schedule  Task  Complete design…  Acquire Hardware…  Prototype Design…  Start Testing…  Final Design Built…  Final Testing…  Weigh in and Turn in…  Launch…  Task  Complete design…  Acquire Hardware…  Prototype Design…  Start Testing…  Final Design Built…  Final Testing…  Weigh in and Turn in…  Launch…  Target Date  9-24  to 11      

Rough Budget  Accelerometer $40.00  PVC $4.00  OPA 27 $3.00  Photo Diodes $15.00  OPA 129 $7.00  Reed relay $10.00  1000 pF polypropylene capacitor $.20  LM 335 (temp detector) $2.00  Accelerometer $40.00  PVC $4.00  OPA 27 $3.00  Photo Diodes $15.00  OPA 129 $7.00  Reed relay $10.00  1000 pF polypropylene capacitor $.20  LM 335 (temp detector) $2.00

Mass Budget HardwareMass in grams (g) Structure HOBO Data Logger27.00 Photometer Heating Unit20.00 Batteries 9V (Heater)3 X Digital Camera Timing circuit60.00 Packs10.00 Batteries 12V (Timer)08.00 Accelerometer50.00 Total Mass785.00

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