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  • No test flights
  • Pick a lockdown date for code
  • Discuss Error State (Flag all errors that happen in prelaunch)
  • Get someone to keep track of what's going on with hardware
  • Create wiki page that has chart of all Pyxida versions we know of.
    • Record date, version, etc. that we know of 

30-40m

  • Camera tasks:
  • Hardware part:
    • Building and attaching circuits to firefly and through to spare GPIO on pyxida
    • 'Potting'?
    • Taking test results from the cameras to confirm what operating mode they're in
    • Epoxy light circuit and USB
    • For camera - "Picture will be broken out from the ribbon cable via veroboard"
  • Software part:
    • Reading from GPIO the stage
    • Stage will be "high or low - detect a waveform from a digital can"
    • Make a function you can call for initializing camera that "sends on signal wait to see what comes back, send the signal again and wait again, repeat for a certain number of times before it gives up
  • Luka: "READ ASANA POSTS AND LIKE THEM" and be more active on asana in general

 

80-90m

  • need three fully assembled boards; rest for testing

    • $50 each plus parts -- $350

    • $800 budget for hardware

  • groundstation temps - $500?

    • extra spending for away team on mountains

    • 2 dipoles -- $40-50 each

  • reduced the budget by $700

  • more batteries

  • oxidation problem with pyxida 6

  • cover and launch procedures

  • flight computer requirements

  • away team procedures

  • more programmers/debugger - upload firmware

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