[PSAS] Update!

2015-07-13 Thread Andrew Greenberg
Hi everyone! Exciting day today: lots got done. In summary: there are no critical items on our Launch 12 issue list. Congratulations to everyone who helped get them done - we're in very good shape for the launch now! Here are some highlights: - The recovery system was assembled and is ready for f

[PSAS] Update, schedule, and launch!

2015-07-11 Thread Andrew Greenberg
# Update Gavin, Kenny, and I punched out the last few critical issues yesterday afternoon at the hack day. Telemetrum got repaired updated, recovery system now has connectors, RocketNet can now be reset externally to the rocket... all in all, one critical item left which we're very confident about

[PSAS] Update & Schedule tomorrow

2013-06-23 Thread Andrew Greenberg
Hi everyone! ### Updates A whole string of good news today on the avionics side of things: - Launch Tower Computer and "LTComm" software is up and running. - New battery pack is installed, and we fixed the old LPC-based avionics power system (APS) so it charges the batteries. This is big, becau

[PSAS] Update

2011-07-20 Thread Andrew Greenberg
Hi everyone! 1. We received the motor today. 2. We packed the recovery module tonight. 3. Tomorrow we get the patch antenna PCBs. We're on our way! The 7/31 launch is "go"! Andrew -- --- Andrew Greenberg Portland State Aerospace Society (htt

Re: [PSAS] No meeting tonight and general PSAS update

2009-12-22 Thread Barton C Massey
In message <4b313534.3020...@psas.pdx.edu> you wrote: > I thought I'd just mention a few things going on, so everyone knows the > current state of the rocket. Thanks huge for the jumbo update! An embarrassing amount of that was news to me. :-) Latest TechShop news: They are bringing up a new C&C

[PSAS] No meeting tonight and general PSAS update

2009-12-22 Thread Andrew Greenberg
Hi everyone, There's no official meeting tonight due to the holidays. Happy holidays, and have a good week off! I thought I'd just mention a few things going on, so everyone knows the current state of the rocket: - We have no official launch date yet; we'll probably arrange for a March or April