This will be a shorter update focusing less on “what could be” and more on what we will do. You can look in Nate Ives’ blog post to see more about the construction of the tracker. I want to go over satellite tracking a little...
The main focus of this project is to create an arm that tracks satellites to receive radio signals from them. There are two Facets to this project, the Mechanical Arm that uses rotors to point an antenna at a passing satellite, and the RF area...
Nearing the deadline for finishing the project, the start of school, we're starting to get a bit worried because we have all of the components set up inside the box but a few of the computer chips wont work with each other so we have...
In the middle of the project we thought we had a solid design and ordered some of the parts of the satellite tracker of which most showed up on time but a few were delayed for a while. Our time working is mostly spent running...
Over the summer, Rhys, Rowen, and we're building an autonomous satellite tracker. It essentially follows satellites through the air tracking their orbit to be able to transmit and receive data. The satellites we will be tracking will mostly be university satellites and weather satellites and...
Pinterns share summer internships Thursday....
Hi! My name is Nerea McKnitt and I am currently a senior attending Ridgway Secondary School....
This week was my last week working with my mentor, Maddie....
Telluride Intermediate School first day moves outside. ...
Hello, my name Is Cailen Tougher from Telluride, Colorado....
Hello, my name is Emmalee Taylor, I am seventeen years old, and from Ridgway, Colorado....
Hello my dear followers! If you've read my weekly blogs from the beginning, then you're aware of the many trials I've faced in lining up someone who's oral history I'd like to collect....
Hello again! This will be my final blog post. This week was my twelfth and final week of my internship....
This week Maddie and I finished up the remainder of our projects so I can include any data or information collected in my final paper....
Hello! This was the final week of my internship with the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics and it was a hectic one....