{"id":567,"date":"2020-02-07T11:00:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T17:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/?page_id=567"},"modified":"2020-02-07T11:01:10","modified_gmt":"2020-02-07T17:01:10","slug":"cubesat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/cubesat\/","title":{"rendered":"Project CubeSat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Overall Goal: <\/strong><br>Since its too expensive to send it officially to space (2U sats are around $200k and WAY too many regulations), I had my brother 3D print a CubeSat and I am going to make a fully functional \/ data gathering \/ radio transmission \/ image transmission to a base station thru FM Transmission. Currently I have a 1U printed, but Ill be adding another due to space for the deploy-able solar panels. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/Z6ZSuFhudjZZyhGlPqdASoCp32gf0s_Q82NaRkXdXBpsR0x8dma_O0jxV_KpQKfjKN8ouPYrZBD3OaDEXLxz4-k89CPK1d9aSDkdjPXpyqQS3wLlymUeODKyRrRdWdioqe2WLOjNqA4IM7968j5gzKHL7HY9LVX6jAH1Yuww2snDenK8zzDextr1fmp3RJn_JTk5LN5W_wDsmbMAfl0zvc37_oItppHpGJx00MpXK558HvJhm0h-Ki6npRl68o5QR_MrEjhCFi-2bPfQJixpx6S8wcGx52iHILb6rNAeohyi-GWZlyMId2xqEN0db-0myLlaZ-3D-LMvDlquXTN7jFrDLMItQUIzGM6LOy5ucw8uUUPXEPs0eLfJcote4roY9uhdWEmn-8dpDVmpAiw4ZSSSbyvnq4r8F_sk_W1SSLVub28C3zN2VkS8-3AVmll80EOklzQY8gANKzZGUATyDbHY1NhKmynwquOEfkzh2GQsHcWLp7ORKY_xKEc4-4BHyk6S0izFNEUYSG8KQcv4tl5GTIg-b8AgwwZD2kWEHKSRzD0KXsnm-ncRr86-w48oXUH9b0Cw-vqh-td5h4yybmUAlpvV3nVQhyJ5Eu7zuCfA1RAn3ZjpHMHzUIGBm7CfiHbNom5OBob0-3ApIVEw--q94UnD1tqiybuYC9riq9np50rIr_0g9E3J=w666-h888-no\" alt=\"\" width=\"361\" height=\"481\"\/><figcaption> Inland PLA+, nozzle . 4mm, .16mm layer height. 75% fill<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/BQ2WKjga-Vw0XJPRp3jBaULFZ8a32MS0bg19OUs_o_mTpG5ow3JNjjlJn15el871uhs5c6c3TfKiyHW9AX-kIl5Oks5zEXc1rj4Hdlh8bX_n5byVjBX8R5sGXstkU8XUCqTxIiSZFokykofisowRFl9QzKJ1wId_nNC_zGFsxwkJP532JGpkWvZDxDgQGdMCJvzF7vfvMVMcGYgr0Dls8nnwdr8gbKk1TIxVYUkIbXIHrtT2aEPZi86hzGj-n-qYqxp-ApPNh_wqMYgix5kMS5pGIwLA6JoepfiJTfd1l7-fkwO1PUCxLQE4GiZkkbFRBOVB_GWDBpy566vAMM7qEHvcJnfEdfJ5D3aEFkMda2IqKknD3l-RPU4pacFRzKLiB9eaWIkYGP55JlXZR30S5OahbflK_fb5ne10lxVi_8xE7ppIeo4430FMbU4sL8V3-jmevpxcEx6AbbrxOwsOliYAm7aYmLSuTQZgpG42eIw7Jr53bGr4NpHxE3zCrqnT9nzIMVKw-caLjikv9VvFIH1vuSGrJpTsRzgMwg04fJt8AflBrrAGMzEouY60a2wxSSGg9Yee9ylQJyDKADfpDIOeivdUKKFkdErOf8xxpBOEeWPNwkatfMq2tIh1nyTnuVtGzK_Tvlc0O8VBZKVTuaG-IIhtXpsvA83N7RVTvOVvZyBTb8zasAHI=w666-h888-no\" alt=\"\" width=\"301\" height=\"401\"\/><figcaption>First completed part<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/WMFtOSfSaga_ZDuxjDDcKS3-8-tvs8eaZPzUg-1iM3rn_0BeExcQBSKEOzRA3jXLXjGNCb7_JYQ3D1zKWOjBPqa1rKSnGRyn6Y7P99UBazl2_2kDOy5Fqi4-oBOsAp2n5tNtbik2RoZAg3gnDCbDnEkpVjE_IPas0UBcECQsRR8MlzwgXQ8nn-_mPdATV1y1_8CjAzKryVMx6oAKEQEZxg3BoiI1Px7pqbjgMaCdq3ianLQIg5TqHYn7XxwhFo-XXq48PgZ_3olu7XVtIkHzRcQVAJV2iEAFSL3GvEtqcIbBLaMG3vyB3IA8EZn6iLZ5hx4DWREJ-AAMCTtj_W3AbGY_xC_mnd4wdnixlzwEJey0tA__YIoqwG_MMufuhr2mWkTgu1ityla0Bq4w-NyTxECc6br_0NeP5fdNYbPM3H9roVl07i734Q3IL8NCOh3nOkD4bpR2MLA8jeU8xeYyvgO3n_NGAfxWHmHAmqWOZDAHaBln3YhJymkiBzVWB0HicMy2WWScjU1T-WhjtqCNVVOjbRdB3ygn08zYOHcEzD18ElSsTeeW9x0jWaKspwfqCQKgWuL_TdAhRw9J09FgE7fiamtNbDEF0qdX8jmjzlCYAGicG00SVRKl9DaY9g0v5mFsAhPmN6x9xdZezScurtqBirKLlcHaPwzx6kxWTzEO_FW0v9qF-TGg=w666-h888-no\" alt=\"\" width=\"302\" height=\"404\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> <strong>2-7-2020<\/strong> <br><strong>&#8212;-Cubesat&#8212;-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Currently going to use Arduino Nano (prob gonna upgrade to my pi4)<\/li><li>Adafruit Ultimate GPS (logging datetime\/gps location sentences and satellite locks)<\/li><li>Light Sensor<\/li><li>Real Time Clock<\/li><li>3 axis accelerometer<\/li><li>MicroSD for Data logging<\/li><li>2.4Ghz Wireless modules for transmission (will move to the KT0803K FM transceiver once transmission is figured out)<\/li><li>Going to have 2 or 3 ArduCameras for panoramic image stitching<\/li><li>1000mah lipo battery with a tp4056 charging module<\/li><li>AOSHIKE 0.5v 2&#8243;x3\/4&#8243; solar cells soldered in parallel for voltage stacking for  5-9 volts for lipo charging<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8212;-Ground Station&#8212;-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Laptop<\/li><li>NooElec NESDR Smart HF (Software Defined Radio) with up converter<\/li><li>Using SDR# for frequency tuning <\/li><li>wxtoimg for the radio  signal compilation to an image<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For prototyping parts will all be 3D printed but the chassis will have another &#8220;U&#8221; added to it making it a 2U CubeSat with Standoffs to seperate the greenboards. Fully functional solar panels\/chargers, and cameras, etc.. Once all is ironed out Ill have the 3D printed panels laser cut from aluminum at my brothers work, and Ill send the Fritzing greenboard plans to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pcbway.com\/\">pcbway.com<\/a> . The pic of the stacked boards in the chassis is a rough idea what itll look like. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/CubeSat1-512x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-568\" width=\"320\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/CubeSat1-512x683.jpg 512w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/CubeSat1-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/CubeSat1-150x200.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/CubeSat1-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/CubeSat1-720x960.jpg 720w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/CubeSat1.jpg 756w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption>Final print : Inland PLA+, nozzle . 4mm, .16mm layer height. Not sure what the speed is at. Maybe 50m\/s <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nesdr.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-569\" width=\"299\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nesdr.jpg 740w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nesdr-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nesdr-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nesdr-600x449.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nesdr-320x240.jpg 320w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Nesdr-720x539.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><figcaption>NESDR Radio with Pi4<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standard-2U-CubeSat-diagram-CubeSats-are-small-scale-satellites-composed-of-several-557x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-570\" width=\"252\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standard-2U-CubeSat-diagram-CubeSats-are-small-scale-satellites-composed-of-several-557x683.png 557w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standard-2U-CubeSat-diagram-CubeSats-are-small-scale-satellites-composed-of-several-245x300.png 245w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standard-2U-CubeSat-diagram-CubeSats-are-small-scale-satellites-composed-of-several-150x184.png 150w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standard-2U-CubeSat-diagram-CubeSats-are-small-scale-satellites-composed-of-several-600x736.png 600w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standard-2U-CubeSat-diagram-CubeSats-are-small-scale-satellites-composed-of-several-720x883.png 720w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Standard-2U-CubeSat-diagram-CubeSats-are-small-scale-satellites-composed-of-several.png 765w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><figcaption>CubeSat 1U idea<br><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts-512x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-571\" width=\"270\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts-512x683.jpg 512w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts-150x200.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts-720x960.jpg 720w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts-1280x1707.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/www.sil3ncer7.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Cubesat-Parts.jpg 1589w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><figcaption>Arduino Nano, GPS, Light Sensor, SD card, 1000mah LiPo and 2.4Ghz transmitters<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overall Goal: Since its too expensive to send it officially to space (2U sats are around $200k and WAY too many regulations), I had my brother 3D print a CubeSat and I am going to make a fully functional \/ data gathering \/ radio transmission \/ image transmission to a base station thru FM Transmission. &hellip; 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