[Space] Yuris night: Who is working?

Christopher Lincoln cclinco at gmail.com
Fri Apr 2 23:45:49 UTC 2010


I will be available on Friday, Saturday and Sunday if needed.  I am
currently planning on getting the SpaceBridge bus rebuilt (for show),
helping with the balloon hi-jinks ^_^ and last I heard being one of those
manning the booth.

as for balloons, we currently have one extra in the storage space.

Christopher

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 4:39 PM, Christie Dudley <longobord at gmail.com> wrote:

> To be clear, this event is happening on Friday and Saturday, with Sunday
> being "tear down" only?  I honestly don't see any reason we need to have
> people come back down on Sunday for the balloon stuff, since it generally
> takes us less than 30 minutes to tear down.  I imagine if other folks come
> up with cool booth stuff, that'd be a different thing.
>
> I'll haul stuff down as needed, including people.  I'll also be babysitting
> the radio that we're sticking in there, since it's running my call sign.
>  I'll set up a "ground station" for demonstration that can receive the
> transmissions and I'm expecting to be doing a lot of explaining of balloon
> physics.  I'm also planning on helping with the inflation of the balloon and
> getting it aloft.
>
> I'm assuming we're to provide our own helium at our own expense?  In the
> past Mikolaj just bought this himself.  It came to a bit more than $100.
>  Since we don't have any sort of fund or account, I guess it's up to the
> group to buy this.  I can pick it up and ferry it around and so forth.
>
> Also, do we have any balloons?  I vaguely recall Mikolaj mentioning we were
> out.  Can someone verify this?  Since we already gave them the specific
> balloon we were using, it'd probably be a good idea to order another.
>  Mikolaj, would you want to share the information on the vendor you found?
>
> Christie
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> On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Chris Paget <ivegotta at tombom.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> I'm fine with getting streaming video working - if Brian's OK setting up
>> wifi I'll get a webcam and single-board computer set up for the payload
>> to stream out live video.
>>
>> I'm also fine with lifting / carrying as needed, and I live about 5
>> minutes from Moffett Field if that can be made use of in any way...
>>
>> Cheers!
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On 04/02/2010 02:34 PM, Blake Barrett wrote:
>> > If someone wants to pick up an Eye-Fi card, I can throw the CHDK on it
>> > and we can have it wirelessly send images down from the camera to the
>> > base station / boof.
>> > I am another human that can help lift and move things around in physical
>> > 3D space on Saturday and Sunday.
>> >
>> > Blake
>> >
>> > On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 2:29 PM, Brian Choate <brian.choate at gmail.com
>> > <mailto:brian.choate at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     I can also provide a macbook running os/x and/or a netbook running
>> >     ubuntu (Linux) if needed for anything.
>> >
>> >     B.
>> >
>> >
>> >     On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Brian Choate <
>> brian.choate at gmail.com
>> >     <mailto:brian.choate at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >         I can provide an access point for the wifi, a switch, network
>> >         cables, a projector, and power strips. I can also provide one
>> >         humanoid to lift and move objects, man the boof, etc... Saturday
>> >         and Sunday (maybe some on Friday).
>> >
>> >         B.
>> >
>> >         On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 1:38 PM, meredith scheff
>> >         <satiredun at gmail.com <mailto:satiredun at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >             Hello spacebridge:
>> >             I need to know who is working on getting things done for
>> >             yuri's night. Here are the main tasks that need to be done:
>> >             -print photos from spacebridge (or, at the very very least,
>> >             wrangle a display and computer to run a slideshow during the
>> >             event)
>> >             -create a payload for the balloon (this is a few things, so
>> >             I'll subdivide them)
>> >                 - camera/video to stream down to base (or cable, if it
>> >             can be done, weight-wise)
>> >                 - create reliable network for the above
>> >                 - create a way to hang NB sign
>> >             -helpers for set up
>> >                -drive down with supplies and set up thursday/friday
>> >                - teardown sunday
>> >             -projects for the boof?
>> >
>> >             Please let me know who's working on what ASAP! Or, volunteer
>> >             for new things? [insert troop rallying speach]
>> >             Meredith
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