Andy Sokol AE

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• Andy Sokol (AE)
• Kyra Boback (AE)
• Madeline Clark (AE/SS)
• Patti Ferraro (Met)
• Corey Calvert (Met)
• Emanuel Brown (AE)
• Joseph Pearce (CompE/EE)
• Christopher Han (EE)

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Mission

• Rocket design, assembly, launch
• Payload development, construction, and
  integration
• Data transmission and analysis
• Recovery of some or all components
• Union of academic departments

Phobos EAV Courtesy of MARS
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Rocket

• 100,000 ft. Boosted Dart
• Dart to reach hypersonic speeds
• O-Class engine
• 40000 N-sec
• G-loading varies with burn time
• NEFAR Assistance
• Collaboration with experienced individuals
  improves probability for success

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Flight Plan
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Launch Site Options

• Primary FSA Pad 47
• Cleared range required, FAA approval
• Secondary Palm Bay
• OK to 50,000 feet, more pending string-pulling
• Tertiary South Florida
• Road trip! OK to 200,000 feet

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Payload

• Construction underway
• Instruments sensors
• Temperature
• Pressure
• Relative Humidity
• Wind speed direction
• Ozone
• Altitude
• GPS

Past student project (9/8 diameter) Michigan Tech
Beta Prototype (test-ready) deadline
Thanksgiving Break
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Payload
Payload

• Fortification epoxy, polyurethane, etc.
• Testing Temperature extremes, drops from
  altitude, airplane drops, impact hammer, etc.
• Specialized parachute and altimeter

Beta Prototype (test-ready) deadline
Thanksgiving Break
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Alpha Prototype
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Data Transmission
Ant
Ant
L-P
Amp
Wireless Transmission

On-board Storage Goal
independence
Amp
L-P
IRU
ITU
Dmod
Mod
Comp
Equip
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Budget

• Overall 19,000
• Phase I 8,000 by 11/04/02
• Phase II 5,000 by 12/02/02
• Phase III 6,000 by 02/03/03
• Companies Solicited

• Command Technologies
• SAIC
• Fab-Tech Industries
• Sensidyne
• Stottler Stagg Associates
• Titan Systems

• Coral Bay
• Ron Jon Surf Shop
• FSA
• FSRI
• ACTA
• AIAA
• AJT Associates

• Command Control Technologies
• bd Systems
• CADD Group
• Reynolds, Smith Hills
• Engineering Technologies, Inc.

• QTSI
• Gold Coast Wire Assemblies
• Interface Control Systems
• ImageLinks
• Logistics Services International

etc
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Sponsorship
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