Updates - VOID

Owned by Will Merges (RIT Student)
Last updated: Apr 07, 2022 by Grace Dertinger (RIT Alumni)
1 min read

Date

Attendees

Goals

Discussion items

TimeItemWhoNotes




Action items

General

Last week

This week

  • poster tomorrow
  • Tech report due May 13th or 15
  • Last update 22nd
  • OR confirm

Next week

  •  

Structures

Last Week

  • FDR
  • Start sanding tubes
  • 1 bulkhead finished
  • If fiberglass is here then layup nose cone
  • Cut tubes to length
  • redo bulkhead FEA 
  • Research into layups for learning
  • Machine Bulkheads
  • Sand tubes to length
  • explore nose cone lay up options
  • Look into fin stabilizing options
  • Fin can CAD
  • Finish tubes with epoxy layer 
  • Make new nose cone
  • Cut fins
  • Fin can 3d print
  • FIN CAN DONE
  • Fin machine rectangles

This week

  • Bulkhead holes for avionics
  • cut fin slots in booster
  • TOTALLY finish the tube surfaces
  • All tubes fit together
  • nose cone fit 
  • confirm OR stuff 
  • Finalize masses (make sure we get 5lbs)

Next week

  •  IREC 101
  •  Paint
  • everything else tbh


Payload

Last week

  • Making parashot bay
  • Darwin progress- joe approved/redesign 
  • Order part with approval
  • FDR SLIDEs IN
  •  Payload lid machined
  • Welding parashot bay
  • Assemble Darwin
  • Waiting on Darwin and screw switches

This week

  • Assemble more Darwin
  • General GS stuff
  •   wire screw switches

Next week

  • And loose end stuff
  • General GS stuff
  • deployment testing eventually


Avionics

Last week

  • Order ave bay parts
  • FDR SLIDES IN
  • Waiting for FG tube
  • All flying electronics are in
  • Parts sent to matt for print
  • Xbee module Worked on

This week

  • waiting antenna 
  • find more cables
  • MS561 barometer/temp sensor worked on (sad)
  •  finishing up ave bay cad

Next week

  • Assembly of bay
  • Vacuum test flight computers (waiting for whole bay)


Umbilical

Last week

  • Finished review of files, prepped for manufacturing
  • Components ordered
  • Print aerodynamic shell
  •  

This week

  •  PCBs sent for manufacturing
  • Wait for components to arrive

Next week

  •  Wait for components to arrive/assembly

Recovery

Last week

  • Enjoy Spring Break

This week

  • Organize all ordered components
  • Order swivel links
  • Locate quick links
  • Order new shock cord as per IREC email

Next week

  • Start assembling
  • Start cutting


Prop

Last week 

  •  motor bought 

This week

  • get motor at comp

Next week