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| == Pre-Launch == | | == Pre-Launch == |
− | SSI-23 was part of a combined 3 balloon launch with [[SSI-24]] and [[SSI-25]] designed to aquaint the new members of SSI with the process of designing a payload and launching a balloon. The teams started with a single week to construct the payload, but were given a two week extension after some unfortunate circumstances. | + | SSI-23 was part of a combined 3 balloon launch with [[SSI-24]] and [[SSI-25]] designed to acquaint the new members of SSI with the process of designing a payload and launching a balloon. The teams started with a single week to construct the payload, but were given a two week extension after some unfortunate circumstances. |
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| == Payload Specifications == | | == Payload Specifications == |
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| <gallery widths=300px heights=300px> | | <gallery widths=300px heights=300px> |
| File:SSI-23_00.png | <center> 33Km view </center> | | File:SSI-23_00.png | <center> 33Km view </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_04.png | <center> the team</center> | + | File:SSI-23_04.png | <center> The team</center> |
− | File:SSI-23_06.jpg | <center> ground track </center> | + | File:SSI-23_06.jpg | <center> Ground track </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_05.jpg | <center> the Arduino electronics </center> | + | File:SSI-23_05.jpg | <center> The Arduino electronics </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_09.jpg | <center> the finished payload </center> | + | File:SSI-23_09.jpg | <center> The finished payload </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_12.jpg | <center> the launch site </center> | + | File:SSI-23_12.jpg | <center> The launch site </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_10.jpg | <center> the decorations</center> | + | File:SSI-23_10.jpg | <center> The decorations</center> |
| File:SSI-23_07.png | <center> [[SSI-24]] or [[SSI-25]] </center> | | File:SSI-23_07.png | <center> [[SSI-24]] or [[SSI-25]] </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_01.png | <center> popped balloon </center> | + | File:SSI-23_01.png | <center> Popped balloon </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_08.png | <center> parachute deployment </center> | + | File:SSI-23_08.png | <center> Parachute deployment </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_14.jpg | <center> the unfortunate landing area </center> | + | File:SSI-23_14.jpg | <center> The unfortunate landing area </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_13.jpg | <center> the landing </center> | + | File:SSI-23_13.jpg | <center> The landing </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_11.jpg | <center> the retrieved paylaod </center> | + | File:SSI-23_11.jpg | <center> The retrieved paylaod </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_15.jpg | <center> pressure as a function of time </center> | + | File:SSI-23_15.jpg | <center> Pressure as a function of time </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_16.jpg | <center> temperature as a function of time </center> | + | File:SSI-23_16.jpg | <center> Temperature as a function of time </center> |
− | File:SSI-23_03.gif | <center> deployment mechanism </center> | + | File:SSI-23_03.gif | <center> Payload deployment mechanism </center> |
| </gallery> | | </gallery> |
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| {{balloon-footer}} | | {{balloon-footer}} |
| [[Category: High Altitude Balloons]][[Category: Balloon Launches]] | | [[Category: High Altitude Balloons]][[Category: Balloon Launches]] |