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Michael Sibbernsen

The House From UP! "For Real"

Below are links to a couple of cute articles about a National Geographic project where they recreated the "balloon house" from the animated…

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Bernhard Beck-Winchatz

CNN Video (January 26)

This is a short video segments about two Canadian high school seniors doing a balloon project.  http://cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/tech/20

Started by Bernhard Beck-Winchatz

0 Jan 27
Bernhard Beck-Winchatz

NASA Student Balloon Competition

I just got this announcement today and thought that this might be of interest to our community.    Oct. 27, 2011 RELEASE: 11-365NASA SEEKIN…

Started by Bernhard Beck-Winchatz

0 Oct 27, 2011
Bernhard Beck-Winchatz

Contour HD Camera

Amazon has the ContourHD 1080p camera on sale for $140, which is a great price for this camera. It works very well for shooting HD video du…

Started by Bernhard Beck-Winchatz

2 Sep 27, 2011
Reply by Stephen Barnett
Michael Sibbernsen

Camera lens crashes through roof... Anyone we know?

A DSLR camera lens "fell out of the sky" and crashed through a home in Petaluma, California. Authorities are still trying to figure out if…

Started by Michael Sibbernsen

1 Sep 16, 2011
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Bernhard Beck-Winchatz

Alternatives to Polystyrene

Hi everybody, Does anybody know of any alternatives to polystyrene foam one could use for building pods? We've been cutting the polystyrene…

Started by Bernhard Beck-Winchatz

1 Jun 18, 2011
Reply by Howard Brooks
Steve Levine

MIT Science Fair in Cambridge....

Happy to report that the Near Space Experimentation platform took first place at the science fair this weekend.  Very, very fun.   Still mu…

Started by Steve Levine

2 May 13, 2011
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Jason Krueger

Near-Space Student Micro-controller Choices

What are your thoughts and experiences with different Micro-controllers used in Student Near-Space experiments.    I have heard of many peo…

Started by Jason Krueger

9 Mar 27, 2011
Reply by Kenneth Schnautz
L. Paul Verhage

Dissertation

Okay, I passed my oral exam, so now I'm looking at my dissertation.  Based on a dissertation I saw involving FIRST robotics, I've decided t…

Started by L. Paul Verhage

1 Mar 12, 2011
Reply by Howard Brooks
Michael Sibbernsen

The House From UP! "For Real"

Below are links to a couple of cute articles about a National Geographic project where they recreated the "balloon house" from the animated…

Started by Michael Sibbernsen

1 Mar 7, 2011
Reply by Jason Krueger
L. Paul Verhage

Academic BalloonSat Research

I just finished the first half of my comprehensive exam and will have the second half finished by Friday. As I was preparing, I noticed the…

Started by L. Paul Verhage

0 Feb 11, 2011

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