Note to posterity

Page locked April 19, 2019. We actually did a fairly impressive amount of this.

Hermes II

Finish Hermes II (if not done)

Tests for Hermes II 

 Vac and Vibe (MP subsystems AND full-up MP system minus cup and chutes... maybe just vac for the full one)

Radio (range and operational)

Thermal (External AND internal) (!!!)

Static load – MP Tube crush & pull, AV tower pull, NC crush, Motor hydro testing....

Shock/Drop – Mission package on a stiff string, fully built, drop from a couple feet to simulate shock. 

Landing 

Fin can dynamic/stiffness testing (Matthew C has some ideas here)

HITL/HOOTL

FAA Class III waiver if not done (!!!)

Launch Ops logistics (give this to GS/LO group)

Set up in-lab HITL with queue (Zack H. Josef B.)

Future Development

Staging Development 

Minimum diameter 3" --> 3" staging 

• • Develop safety protocol and practices for MD rockets

6" --> 4" Low altitude staging

• • Develop staging mechanism for SS-like geometry

Q motor

Custom NC for Hermes II

Low Priority (Far term tech. dev.)

Write Requirements for Space Shot (if we finish Hermes II)

Stage 2 Design