[burpg] Re: Updates!

  • From: Ben Ha <benha@xxxxxx>
  • To: "burpg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <burpg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2014 09:15:04 -0400

Just an update for Mk IIB, we're still waiting on the last of the aluminum
to come in. We have started some small machining with what we have.


On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 2:53 AM, Armor Harris <armorharris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Just a real brief update email, more to come soon. I've been doing a lot
> of scheduling :-)
>
> *Mk V: *Design has been frozen (nothing more added) and is reaching
> maturity. Tank is in production at the SIF, soon to be followed by
> several other components. Badass level: 10.5. Also, it's huge. We need to
> seriously start working on the logistics of moving it around.
>
> Targeting hydrotest Sept 27 cold flow Nov 11
>
> *Mk IIb:* Design looks great, Material on hand. Have you guys started
> machining stuff?
>
> Targeting hydrotest by Sept 6, hot fire by Sept 27 (goal is to both
> hydrotest Mk V tank and hot fire mk IIb on the same day in Sudbury).
>
> *Electronics:* Kronos and Hyperion out for fabrication, Kronos Lite will
> follow soon. Dean and company are kicking ass.
>
> *Software: *GSE software is really awesome and is reaching basic
> functionality level. Drew's got some insane plans for this thing.
>
> *Astro: *Pete, where are we at? Targeting flight by Oct 30.
>
>
>
>


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Benjamin Ha
Boston University
Mechanical Engineering 2016
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