I’m happy to announce that the Beagleboard has been in the stratosphere, above 99.9% of our atmosphere, at a whopping 36km up in space, and it still worked great. It was sending back live images to our university. The preliminary mission control page with the live images was here:
http://www.timzaman.nl/?page_id=1332&lang=en
And there’s more info and stuff to come in the next couple of days
T
The SPACE within us…Across the Universe…!!
I’m happy to announce that the Beagleboard has been in the stratosphere, above 99.9% of our atmosphere, at a whopping 36km up in space, and it still worked great. It was sending back live images to our university. The preliminary mission control page with the live images was here:
http://www.timzaman.nl/?page_id=1332&lang=en
And there’s more info and stuff to come in the next couple of days
Congrats and fantastic work!
Congrats buddy..
I would like to know ,if possible please tell me, how are u powering the
BB? Wat is the total power consumption?? And how long does it worked??
AWESOME!
Congratulations on the huge success!
Open source the whole project!
It is stuff like this that makes all the pain of doing this stuff worth it! This will keep me going for 90 more days!
Great job and congratulations!
Gerald
And where can I watch pictures of the Earth? The ones available at
your link - just a bunch of mess. And the resolution is like at an old
cellphone