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=== | == Area Host Updates == | ||
=== Electronics === | |||
* Anna is sorting donated surface mount components into binders. Hopefully they'll be available by the end of summer. | |||
=== Small Metals === | |||
* Vacuum Caster & Pressure Pot both work | |||
* Looking for a heating element / toaster oven that goes down 150 degrees | |||
=== CNC === | |||
* Working on resin printing | |||
* Considering a silhouette CNC paper cutter for arts and crafts area | |||
== Announcements == | |||
* Vote on Cube Pro Cartridge Resetter system happening next Tuesday. Send in your proxies! | |||
** https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Vote_to_Buy_Cartridge_Chip_Resetter_for_CubePro | |||
* What is the thing that looks like a car frame in the scrap area? Is it indeed scrap? | |||
** We think so. | |||
* Andrew V. is getting the "Build an 8 bit computer" class ready for August. Working on choosing dates. | |||
* Wolf is looking to get authorized on anything. | |||
== | == Artemis One == | ||
* Matthew from the Remote Astronaut Crew gave a presentation about a project they're working on with Southside Hacker Space. | |||
* Solar eclipse is coming on August 21! Chicago is going to be 87% eclipsed. | |||
* NASA is supporting high-altitude balloon projects around the eclipse. | |||
* 11 teams are using high-altitude balloons to send up raspberry pi cameras for a live feed from space of the eclipse. | |||
* Will have a still camera, iridium satellite tracker, gopro, 360 degree camera | |||
* This team is the only team that isn't university funded - they could use your help! | |||
** Indiegogo budget is $11,000; total cost will be more | |||
** Ray has contact information if you're interested in collaboratig on a project in the future. | |||
** Email with link to more information will go out later. We'll make a blog post. | |||
