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PUSK. Blair Harness Donna Hodgson Mark Gurevich Sara Lewandowski Connor Lowrey Steve Nauman Steven Pfan John Qiu. BASIC DESIGN. * Integrate a camera into a CUBESAT structure and take pictures every 4 minutes, observing the curvature of the Earth
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PUSK Blair Harness Donna Hodgson Mark Gurevich Sara Lewandowski Connor Lowrey Steve Nauman Steven Pfan John Qiu
BASIC DESIGN *Integrate a camera into a CUBESAT structure and take pictures every 4 minutes, observing the curvature of the Earth 555 Timing Circuit *Structure Insulation-Foam core Aluminum Siding
SYSTEM OPERATION * This system is designed to be extremely passive * This will eliminate possibilities for failure or problems * After launch on April 21, our CUBESAT will run automatically until recovery * After developing our film, we hope to be able to clearly observe the curvature of the Earth taken by our camera at a timed interval at increasing altitude
FINAL COSTS * Aluminum screws...$2.49 * Slide rule...$2.59 * Aluminum angle...$2.49 * Aluminum sheets...$6.55 * 555 timer...$0.62 * Pushbutton switch...$1.69 * Batteries...$7.88 * Cannon Elph LT...$59.99 * Lithium Battery...$7.99 * Kodak Film (40 exposures)...$16.78 Total Expenditures to date: $157.58
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