CanSat

CanSat: Launch Campaign in Bremen

For the past 6 months, since our successful application, we have been looking forward to our trip to Bremen with great anticipation. As expected, our time there was filled with excitement. Presentations in front of expert jurors and many cool and unique insights left us with unforgettable memories. I would … Weiterlesen …

CanSat: Unspeakable Anticipation

We are already so excited about the launch campaign. We are also looking forward to sightseeing in Bremen, as we have never been to this city before. To be honest, the only association that we have with this city at the moment is that it is the home of the … Weiterlesen …

CanSat: The Chemistry behind our Secondary Mission

We have previously discussed the process of collecting soil samples in this blog. However, what is the next best step after collecting those samples? Our goal is to analyze the soil samples for sulphur residues using chemical experiments. Initially, we conduct a hepar sample to qualitatively detect sulphur. Through testing, … Weiterlesen …

CanSat: Drop Test Collection

Since our last blog post, we have carried out multiple drop tests in order to test the developing designs of our CanSat. We can now proudly state that it has survived the impact of the latest drop completely unscathed. Additionally, we have made several changes in our design, which have … Weiterlesen …

CanSat: First Drop Test

As announced in the last blog post, we have carried out a drop test for our CanSat to test its stability and the functionality of the parachute. As you can see from the pictures below, the outer shell only suffered a dent. However, our interior, which we had only filled … Weiterlesen …

CanSat: 3D Model Ready for Printing

After multiple modifications, the 3D model is now ready to be printed. As you can see from the two images below, the model has changed considerably since the interim report and is expected to undergo further changes based on the outcome of upcoming tests. We are soon carrying out a … Weiterlesen …

CanSat: Radio is Challenging

For our competition, it is required that our CanSat transmits the data of the primary mission to our ground station by radio at least once per second and that it can reach a range of 1500 metres. Since last week, we have been researching suitable radio modules and compatible antennas. … Weiterlesen …

CanSat: Interim Updates

Since the last blog post, we have successfully submitted the interim report for our project, in which we explained, among other things, our innovative idea and its technical realisation. We also included exact calculations, e.g. for the size of our parachute, and a current version of our 3D model. We … Weiterlesen …

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