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| # '''Mission Statement'''<br /> | | # '''Mission Statement'''<br /> |
− | The goal of Prometheus is to demonstrate full roll control of a payload as it descends using actuated fins and a PID controller. | + | *The goal of Prometheus is to demonstrate full roll control of a payload as it descends using actuated fins and a PID controller. |
| # '''Success Criteria''' | | # '''Success Criteria''' |
− | ## Complete separation of forward and aft airframes
| + | ** Complete separation of forward and aft airframes |
− | ## Successful cable cutting on both forward and aft parachutes
| + | ** Successful cable cutting on both forward and aft parachutes |
− | ## Stabilized video of payload decent
| + | ** Stabilized video of payload decent |
| # '''Constraints''' | | # '''Constraints''' |
− | ## Tripoli Central CA height ceiling of
| + | ** Tripoli Central CA height ceiling of |
− | ## Rocket construction to be made using a “minimum of metallic parts” excepting those necessary for airframe integrity
| + | ** Rocket construction to be made using a “minimum of metallic parts” excepting those necessary for airframe integrity |
− | ## Motor impulse not to exceed
| + | ** Motor impulse not to exceed |
− | ## Redundant avionics, wiring, and safe arm systems
| + | ** Redundant avionics, wiring, and safe arm systems |
− | ## Vertical descent speed of maximum upon landing
| + | ** Vertical descent speed of maximum upon landing |
− | ## Budget of $4,000
| + | ** Budget of $4,000 |
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| == Design == | | == Design == |