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RockOn! 2008
October 26, 2008
RockOn! 2008...
A Sounding Rocket Payload Workshop
Colorado & Virginia Space Grant Consortium,Wallops Flight Facility and NASA Education
RockOn! 2008...
A Sounding Rocket Payload Workshop
Colorado & Virginia Space Grant Consortium,Wallops Flight Facility and NASA Education
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February 29, 2008February 29, 2008
RockOn...
A Sounding Rocket Payload Workshop
Colorado & Virginia Space Grant Consortium,Wallops Flight Facility and NASA Education
RockOn...
A Sounding Rocket Payload Workshop
Colorado & Virginia Space Grant Consortium,Wallops Flight Facility and NASA Education
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RockOn:RockOn:
- Arrive at Hotel- Arrive at Hotel
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RockOn:RockOn:
- Arrive at Hotel- Arrive at Hotel
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RockOn 2008:
57 People
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What we told them…
- This workshop has never been done before
- This workshop will be fun
- This workshop will be hard
- This workshop will give you the tools, skills, and experience to start your own rocket payload program
- This workshop has never been done before
- Things may not go as planned…
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What we told them…
The goals of this workshop are…DARFFALS
FUN – have an experience like no other
LEARN – how to build simple sounding rocket payloads
DO – use your hands to do the above
FLY – put all the above on a rocket and launch it
ANALYZE – understand the data from your flight (recover)
ACCESS – create standard access platform to space (RockSat)
START – Go home and start your own student program
RETURN – in the future with your own rocket payload
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What we told them…
- You will form teams of three (you pick them)*
* one team of four
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What we told them…
- Teams will get a kit of parts
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- Electronics Build on Day 2
What we told them…
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Workshop Goals:
- Launch, analyze, and celebrate on Day 6
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Workshop Vision:
- You take this experience and do something with it
- When you are ready to fly, you’ll come back to Wallops
- You’ll fly your payload on next summer’s workshop flight
- Your launch fee will directly supports the 2009 workshop flight
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Future:
- Wallops has already committed to a much bigger rocket for next summer
- A two stage Terrier-Orion Sounding Rocket
- Expected to reach 140 km
- 1st Review has already been held with Wallops
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Future:
- Four RockSat Payload Canisters will be flown on the same flight
- Cost is $12K per canister for 20 pounds
- Launch is June 26, 2009
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Future:
- Intent to Fly Form was release in August
- RockSat Users Guide was released
- CoDR October 30 and November 3
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Future:
1. University of North Dakota2. Metro State College of Denver Deposit Received3. University of Colorado at Boulder Deposit Received4. University of Minnesota5. Colorado State University6. University of Louisiana at Lafayette7. University of Puerto Rico in Rio Piedras It’s In the Mail8. University of Wyoming Deposit Received9. University of Virginia10. Harding University, Arkansas11. University of New Mexico12. University of Northern Colorado Deposit Received13. Penn State University at Mont Alto* Wallops14. Boston University* Wallops
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Future:
June 21 – 26, 2009
spacegrant.colorado.edu/rockon
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What we told them…
Includes…
$ Breakfast and lunch every day
$ Dinner twice
$ All reusable kit hardware
$ Handbook and software
$ Shirt and other items
$ Launch and recovery
$1,875
PricelessTotal Experience…
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Many Thanks:
- It took many people, many long hours to get here
- Virginia Space Grant – Mary Sandy, John Companion, Debbie Ross
- Wallops Flight Facility – Phil Eberspeaker, Keith Koehler, Rick Weaver, and Andrew Mandigo
- NASA HQ’s – Joyce Winterton, Diane DeTroye, and Katie Pruzan
- Colorado Space Grant – Chris Koehler, Brian Sanders, Shawn Carroll, Riley Pack, David Fergurson, Eric Pahlke, and Ana Ilic (plus more)
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Starting Student Space Hardware Programs (StudentSat)
Chris KoehlerColorado Space Grant Consortium
Starting Student Space Hardware Programs (StudentSat)
Chris KoehlerColorado Space Grant Consortium
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- June 2002
StudentSat Workshop:
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- June 2003
StudentSat Workshop:
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- June 2004
StudentSat Workshop:
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July 2005 (Standing Room Only)
StudentSat Workshop:
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July 2006 (52 Participants)
StudentSat Workshop:
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July 2007
StudentSat Workshop:
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July 2007
StudentSat Workshop:
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283 have participated at last 5 workshops (+4 HQ)
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- Launch, for most, the highlight of the workshop
- Early morning in eastern Colorado
- Launch, for most, the highlight of the workshop
- Early morning in eastern Colorado
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StudentSat Workshop:
Did we really go to space?Did we really go to space?
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- Number of Students Involved
Per Year One Time Total
Results:
2002 319 195 5142003 315 87 721 (402+319)
2004 1,122 406 2,162 (1,528+315+319)
2005 513 353 3,028(866+1,122+315+319)
2006 130 960 3,359 (2269+960+130)
2007 250 2,649 (2399+250)
2008 2,649Total 15,082
2002 319 195 5142003 315 87 721 (402+319)
2004 1,122 406 2,162 (1,528+315+319)
2005 513 353 3,028(866+1,122+315+319)
2006 130 960 3,359 (2269+960+130)
2007 250 2,649 (2399+250)
2008 2,649Total 15,082
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- New Programs Started
YES NO2002 24 42003 18 52004 22 102005 12 32006 13 9Totals 89 30
- New Programs Started
YES NO2002 24 42003 18 52004 22 102005 12 32006 13 9Totals 89 30
Results:
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23 States + Puerto Rico have active ballooning programs
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StudentSat Workshop:
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July 8 – 11, 2009
+ Symposium
July 8 – 11, 2009
+ Symposium
spacegrant.colorado.edu/studentsat/spacegrant.colorado.edu/studentsat/