39. Helium calcutations
http://softwarelivre.sapo.pt/projects/spacebits/wiki/Launch_calculations
http://softwarelivre.sapo.pt/projects/spacebits/browser/trunk/calculator
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
40. Launch day
‣ test everything
‣ have a good night’s sleep
‣ make an equipment checklist for the day before
‣ don’t make structural changes at the last minute
‣ test everything again - simulate a real flight
‣ take plenty of water with you
‣ make sure your car gas tank is full
‣ buy an AC inverter for your car
‣ don’t take the helium bottle on a ride (danger)
‣ test and plan everything
‣ don’t underestimate the small details
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Tuesday, December 7, 2010