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Windward Community College ARLISS/USLI Presentation Fall 2009 KCC, Ohi’a Room 118 November 21, 2009 Premo Ames II Todd Esposito Joleen Iwaniec Patrick Lancaster Jasmine Maru. ARLISS 2009. Thank You!. University Student Launch Initiative. Team Members Todd Esposito Patrick Lancaster.
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Windward Community College ARLISS/USLI PresentationFall 2009KCC, Ohi’a Room 118November 21, 2009Premo Ames II Todd EspositoJoleen Iwaniec Patrick LancasterJasmine Maru
University Student Launch Initiative Team Members Todd Esposito Patrick Lancaster Joleen Iwaniec Premo Ames II Jazmine Maru
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Educational Outreach • USLI is education outreach oriented • Minimum 2 outreach events
This Is A Competition! • Preliminary Design Review 100 • Critical Design Review 150 • Flight Readiness Review 150 • Education Engagement 100 • Website 50 • Successful flight and Recovery 200 • Altitude 150 • Final Report 100 • Total: 1000
Initial design criteria • 5,280 ft • Carry a student payload • National CanSat program • No bigger than a 12 fl oz soda can • Mass no greater than 1 kg • USLI requires a dual deployment recovery
Characteristics • Electronics in nose cone • Air brake system • Three fin design
Construction • G10 fiberglass • Motor • K560W by Aerotech • 2,560 Newton seconds (thrust)x(burn time) • 120 lbs of thrust • 4.5 seconds of burn time
Flight Profile 5 phases • Boost phase • Coast phase Deployment of drogue chute at apogee • Initial decent rate • Approximately 60 ft/sec • Deployment of main chute at 500 ft • Slows approximately to less than 20 ft/sec • Close and intact recovery
WEB PRESENCE • The team shall have a web presence maintained/updated throughout the period of performance that will be judged at random times throughout the year. • No set guidelines for web presence in USLI rules book • NASA MSFC will receive the required documents through website
WCC CAE WEBSITE • Currently hosted on Laulima • Limited capability using Laulima editing tool. • New website under construction