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| Payload | Components | Mass | Mission | Comments | RE | Flight Ready? |
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| Pyxida Flight Computer + Peripherals | .18 14 lbs = .06 lbs Pyxida +.04 lbs 1s lipo x2 .04 lbs antenna + gps antenna | Demonstrate remote camera start, data logging, telemetry | We should fly this as an AV100 assembly | @Zack Holbrook @jakob cora @Andrew C Adams |
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| Radio Beacons | 2 Radio Beacons | .06 lbs (.03 lbs x 2 ) | Demonstrate we can track radio beacons from long ranges. Help with tracking of balloon payload. | @Zack Holbrook | Yes | |
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Mass Subtotal | Demonstrate data logging, thermocouple performance, accelerometer performance | Should fly PY100 ASSY, may need lighter enclosure | @Juan Salazar @Diane Reid @Jacob N Miske
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| VDS | Demonstrate video downlink for a portion of the flight | Low TRL, needs serious attention to get it ready to fly | @Dennis | |||
| SatCom | Demonstrate high reliability position fixes for recovery | This is a system critical for the balloon, and under evaluation for inclusion on Hermes 2 | @Maggie Zheng |
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