Mission 174 - CARC Amateur Radio Repeater
- Spacecraft must comply with all FCC rules and regulations
- Spacecraft and Flight must follow all FAA FAR 101 rules and regulations
- Flight path must not travel more than 70 miles from Mission Control (Howe Hall, Ames, IA)
- The payload must not exceed 3 kg
- Spacecraft and payload must pass integration and inspection from Professor Nelson
Mission 174 will fly one payload provided by the Campus Amatuer Radio Club which will include a simplex repeater operating at 446.375 MHz.
| Principal Investigator | Campus Amatuer Radio Club (ISU) |
|---|---|
| Funding Source | M2I |
| Mission Manager | Brody Eicher |
| Chief Engineer | Nick Goeckner |
| Launch Director | Kellan French |
| Flight Director | |
| Recovery Director |
| Parameter | Request |
|---|---|
| Altitude | Fly to Burst |
| Duration | 2 Hours 20 Minutes |
| Exposure | Not required |
| Power | 2x 3-cell Li-Ionbatteries, 1x 1-cell Li-Ion |
| Data | GPS, Temp, Pressure, Humidity |
| Images/Video | GoPro Video pointing at the balloon |
HABET Flight L-174-A will be a flight to fly CARC's payloads
| Flight Designation | L-174-A |
|---|---|
| Status | Recovered |
| Flight Purpose | To fly the Simplex Repeater |
| Flight Dynamics | Fly to burst altitude, descend with chute |
| Balloon | 2000g |
| Spacecraft | Gemini Revision D |
| Launch | March 23rd, 2024 |
| Recovered | March 23rd, 2024 |
| Avionics | BERT, SPOT, HAR |
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