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Competition Debriefing Virginia Tech CanSat Maroon Team 15 June 2008

CanSat 2008: Virginia Tech Maroon Team Final Presentation

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Final presentation by Virginia Tech Maroon team at CanSat 2008http://www.astronautical.org/2008/06/15/cansat-2008-virginia-tech-maroon/

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Page 1: CanSat 2008: Virginia Tech Maroon Team Final Presentation

Competition Debriefing

Virginia Tech CanSat Maroon Team15 June 2008

Page 2: CanSat 2008: Virginia Tech Maroon Team Final Presentation

VT CanSat

Maroon Team Roster

Team Member Role Graduation Year

Joshua Berman Mechanical Team Lead 2009

Timothy Berman Structures Team Lead 2009

Thomas Billheimer Structural 2008

Elizabeth Buckner Mechanical and Structural 2008

Michael Duda Mechanical 2011

Stuart Hood Computer & Electrical Team Lead 2008

Kristopher Kusano Mechanical 2010

Charles Neas Chief Engineer 2009

Dennis Preus Structural 2008

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VT CanSat

Design Overview

CanSat

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VT CanSat

High Level Diagram

Science Module

Computing Module

ALU Module

Drill

Flight ProvenAdapted from Flight

Proven DesignNew DesignBatteries

ALU/ Parachute Release

Parachute

Computing System

Sensors

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VT CanSat

Primary Objective Analysis

Mass: 488gDimensions: Fit into

rocketFlight Time: 3.29 minDescent Rate: 2.46 m/sTransmitters turned off

CanSat upright

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VT CanSat

Altitude Raw Data

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VT CanSat

Descent Rate Analysis

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VT CanSat

9:30 – 10:45 (75 min)10:55 – 10:59

(3.29 min)

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VT CanSat

On Ground

Main Point

of

Failure

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VT CanSat

Landing Failure Analysis

ConOps Competition

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VT CanSat Thank You

• CanSat Judges and Staff– Ivan Galysh

– Tom Flatley

– Scott Reedy

– Andy Carmain

– Jayesh Hirani

– Jim Kirkpatrick

– Ed Hicks

– Dave Petrick

– Karin Blank

– Dany Espinosa

– Krik Kittell

• POTROCS and LDRS

• Virginia Space Grant Consortium

• Dr. Hall

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Questions?