02/01/22

Sub team

Update

Todo

Sub team

Update

Todo

Frame

  • Carbon fiber ordered

    • 1 plate of 24x24

  • Look into lighter arms design

  • Changing holes in the frame

  • Calculations for crash force

    • figure out velocity and if this is tracked anywhere

Landing Gear

  • Longer legs cut last week

  • Look into Feet

    • shock absorption

    • weight distribution

  • Attach longer legs

Grabber

  • To-scale grabber prototype (wooden) is in the works

  • connect servos this week and run tests

Gimbal

  • Printed & edited so wiring faces up rather than down

  • Lighter version in the works

  • 3-motor version also in the works

  • looking to assemble by this week

General

3D Printing:

  • Prusa is at Cindy’s home so please use #3d-printing-requests

  • Flashforge is working and there is a settings file on its SD card. Prints do best when using a raft

    • Supports aren’t printing but we’ll fix this soon