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30 Jul Cooper Rondinelli: Programming and Data Science, LASP, Week Five – Final Week

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Holy cow, it is here already. This was the last week of my internship at LASP; finally, I have time to sit and write my blog. This week at LASP, we finally got ready to ship MinXSS-2 off for its rapidly approaching launch. For the week, we...

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23 Jul Cooper Rondinelli: Programming and Data Science, LASP, Week Four

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This week, we performed vibrational testing on MinXSS-2, followed by a communications test. After that, we ran through troubleshooting for an anomaly that had come up in a routine performance test; fortunately, the error was a broken cord in the hardware used for testing. On Friday,...

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15 Jul Cooper Rondinelli: Programming and Data Science, LASP, Week Three

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This week, we continued and finished thermal testing for MinXSS; also, we started building a possible replacement battery pack to be included on the satellite in its flight. Outside of the lab, I have progressed in writing the GUI to display rocket data; I have...

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09 Jul Cooper Rondinelli: Programming and Data Science, LASP, Week Two

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This week, I joined in the rush to get the MinXSS 2 satellite ready for launch. I was involved in temperature testing of the satellite, which involved heating it and running a diagnostics test, as well as cooling and running diagnostics. I was tasked with...

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01 Jul Cooper Rondinelli: Programming and Data Science, LASP, Week One

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I am doing my Pinhead Internship at the University of Colorado, Boulder, at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics. This week, my main task was getting started on a Python program that would take data from the satellites and make it available to read in...

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