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Welcome to the 2009 Rock. On! Workshop 1 Rock. On! 2009

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Rock. On: - Arrive at Hotel 3 Rock. On! 2009

Welcome: - You are finally here! E R T R C I P E R E H U T E S IN 4 Rock. On! 2009

Welcome: - It took many people, many long hours to get here - Colorado Space Grant – Chris Koehler, Brian Sanders, Shawn Carroll, Riley Pack, David Ferguson, Eric Pahlke, Emily Logan, Jessica Brown, Aaron Russert, Justin Simmons, Brian Cox, Frankie Ning, and Kendra Kilbride - Virginia Space Grant – Mary Sandy, John Companion, Debbie Ross, Kevin Shinpaugh, Robbie Robertson, Steve Nelson, Kareem El-Gohary, and Max De. Piro - Wallops Flight Facility – Phil Eberspeaker, Keith Koehler, Rick Weaver, and Andrew Mandigo - NASA HQ’s – Joyce Winterton, Diane De. Troye, and Katie Pruzan Rock. On! 2009 5

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Welcome: - Thank you for coming and believing in this workshop - We will take a few minutes to find out why you came… The students you represent… 7 Rock. On! 2009

Welcome: - Three students (171) 8 Rock. On! 2009

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Welcome: - Forty-eight students (2736) 10 Rock. On! 2009

Welcome: - This workshop has been done once 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 been done once before - Things may not go as planned… 11 Rock. On! 2009

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Workshop Goals: - The goals of this workshop are…DARFFALS 1. FUN – have an experience like no other 2. LEARN – how to build simple sounding rocket payloads 3. DO – use your hands to do the above 4. FLY – put all the above on a rocket and launch it 5. ANALYZE – understand the data from your flight (recover) 6. ACCESS – create standard access platform to space (Rock. Sat) 7. START – Go home and start your own student program 8. RETURN – in the future with your own rocket payload 13 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Origins: - Based the successful Boulder Balloon. Sat workshop 14 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Origins: - This workshop has been held five times with great participation 15 Rock. On! 2009

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Rock. On: - Arrive at Hotel 18 Rock. On! 2009

Welcome: - We are finally here! 19 Rock. On! 2009

Rock. On 2008: 57 People 3 1 3 3 2 2 1 1 3 8 1 8 4 4 4 1 2 20 Rock. On! 2009

What we told them… 21 Rock. On! 2009

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… 22 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Goals: - The goals of this workshop are…DARFFALS 1. FUN – have an experience like no other 2. LEARN – how to build simple sounding rocket payloads 3. DO – use your hands to do the above 4. FLY – put all the above on a rocket and launch it 5. ANALYZE – understand the data from your flight (recover) 6. ACCESS – create standard access platform to space (Rock. Sat) 7. START – Go home and start your own student program 8. RETURN – in the future with your own rocket payload 23 Rock. On! 2009

What we told them… - You will form teams of three (you pick them)* * one team of four 24 Rock. On! 2009

What we told them… - Teams will get a kit of parts 25 Rock. On! 2009

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Movie: MOVIE 27 Rock. On! 2009

What we told them… - Electronics Build on Day 2 28 Rock. On! 2009

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Workshop Goals: - Program on Day 3 30 Rock. On! 2009

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Workshop Goals: - Integrate on Day 4 32 Rock. On! 2009

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Workshop Goals: - Load on Day 5 36 Rock. On! 2009

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Recovery: How many worked? 46 Rock. On! 2009

Then another something else amazing happened… 47 Rock. On! 2009

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 48 Rock. On! 2009

Future: - Four Rock. Sat Payload Canisters will be flown on the same flight - Cost is $12 K per canister for 20 pounds - Launch is June 26, 2009 49 Rock. On! 2009

Future: AUG 2008 - Intent to Fly - Rock. Sat Users Guide OCT – DEC 2008 - Design Reviews FEB 2009 - Wallops Final Reviews JUN 2009 - Launch 50 Rock. On! 2009

Future: PL 1 PL 2 PL 3 PL 4 PL 5 PL 6 PL 7 PL 8 PL 9 Participating Schools Boston University Colorado State University Metropolitan State College Penn State, Mont Alto University of Colorado at Boulder University of Minnesota University of North Dakota University of Puerto Rico University of Wyoming Virginia Tech Metropolitan State College Colorado State University Rock. On! 2009 51

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 52 Rock. On! 2009

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June 21 – 26, 2009 spacegrant. colorado. edu/rockon 67 Rock. On! 2009

Rock. On 2009… Includes… $ Breakfast and lunch every day $ Dinner twice $ All reusable kit hardware $ Handbook and software $ Shirt and other items $ Launch and recovery -----$1, 875 $1699 Total Experience… Priceless 68 Rock. On! 2009

Rock. On/ Rock. Sat History 69 Rock. On! 2008 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Origins: - The workshop kit or Rocket. Sat has been under development and testing since January 2006. - Rocket. Sat has been developed by undergraduate students from the University of Colorado at Boulder - Rocket. Sat has flown three times in different configurations - Rocket. Sat I September 2006 - Rocket. Sat II April 2007 - Rocket. Sat III June 2007 - Rocket. Sat D March 2008 (moved to June/July 2008) - Rocket. Sat IV June 24, 2008 70 Rock. On! 2009

Rocket. Sat I: Objectives: 1. Easily reproducible payload design (COTS) 2. Qualitative data description of flight environment with altitude 3. Science Package: - Geiger Counter - Microwave Detector - Temperature sensor - Accelerometers - Pressure sensor 71 Rock. On! 2009

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Rocket. Sat II: Objectives: 1. Easily reproducible payload design (COTS) 2. Record detailed flight data: - Video Camera 3. Environmental sensors: - Temperature - Pressure - Humidity - Three-axis accelerometers - Strain gauges - Faculty GPS experiment 82 Rock. On! 2009

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Rocket. Sat III: Objectives: 1. Re-fly all hardware from RS I except microwave sensor and Geiger counter 2. New Sensors: - Silicon pressure sensor - New Geiger counter - New microwave sensor 93 Rock. On! 2009

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Rocket. Sat D: Rocket. Sat D (for Donut) Objectives 1. Sanity check for Rock. On workshop kit 99 Rock. On! 2009

Rocket. Sat IV: Objectives: 1. Highest recording of greenhouse gases via Aircore process 2. Prove Rock. Sat standard and Rock. On sustainability concept 100 Rock. On! 2009

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Workshop Preparations: - Numerous reviews, meetings, and telecons with Wallops 103 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Preparations: - Lots of testing 104 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Preparations: - Many walk-throughs 105 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Preparations: - Lots and Lots of cash… 106 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Funding: - Workshop is being funded by… - Wallops Flight Facility - NASA Education - CO and VA Space Grant - Rock. Sat teams - You – the participants (Registration Fee) 107 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Preparations: - All that said, we think we’re ready… 108 Rock. On! 2009

Your Handbook: - One copy for each participant - Everything we use in the workshop is in the handbook - There is a DVD-ROM with electronic version of everything - Put your name on the handbook, we do not have extras - You will use it in conjunction with the projected slides 109 Rock. On! 2009

Let’s Go: - AGENDA…. 110 Rock. On! 2009

Let’s Go: - AGENDA…. 111 Rock. On! 2009

Other Items: - Hotel OK? Problems, let me or Debbie know ASAP - Who is not staying at the Refuge? - Anyone have a flight before 1: 00 PM on Saturday? - Anyone need transportation to Wallops tomorrow? - Special needs? 112 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Logistics 113 Rock. On! 2008 Rock. On! 2009

Workshop Logistics: - -Plan about 20 minutes get from to Wallops Youonwill need 15 to- display bothtoyour name. Refuge tag and. Inn security - Lost, callat 303 -378 -4765 badge all times - Keep them with you everywhere you go - Safety briefing is on Monday so stay off the runway, construction sites, and buildings we are not working in - You will be traveling to and from the hotel and Wallops numerous times this week - Allow for plenty of travel time 114 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn - Plan on about 10 - 20 minutes to get from Refuge Inn to Wallops - Lost, call 303 -378 -4765 115 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn - Exit LEFT on Maddox from Refuge Inn - Turn LEFT on N. Main Street - Turn RIGHT on Chincoteague Road (175) - Cross Chincoteague Bay on 175 116 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn - Follow Chincoteague Road around Wallops Station - Turn RIGH at Atlantic Road 117 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn - Turn RIGHT on Fulton Street, guard station on left, security office on right. Badges should let you pass through guard station. Guard Station Security Office 118 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn - Continue on Fulton Street - Take LEFT on Stubbs Boulevard 119 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn Our Meeting Location Building F 3 Turn LEFT on Bond St and LEFT into Parking Lot Park Here Breakfast 120 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn Buildings off to your right when you turn left onto Stubbs Rd. 121 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn The Williamsburg Room 122 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn Workshop Parking Lot 123 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn Entrance to Building F 3 coming from the parking lot 124 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn 125 Workshop Room in Building F 3 Rock. On! 2009

Directions to Wallops from Refuge Inn Workshop Room in Building F 3, looking the Other way and showing the projection screen 126 Rock. On! 2009

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So Let’s Hit Ready? the Road… 128 Rock. On! 2009