Graham Soukup Astrophysics Week 6
For my Sixth week at LASP River and I kept working on the 3-d Printer all week long, we finally got the 3-d printer to work on my last day at LASP and began printing a module for SPRITE as seen below. While working on the 3-D printer I finished cleaning the screws, washers, and […]
Graham Soukup Astro Physics Week 5
For my fifth week on my internship River and I began our Machine shop class. In this class we learned how to cut metal using a saw and how to tap and drill holes and to shave metal off a piece of aluminum. Using the Drill press and the lathe we began our project to […]
Graham Soukup Astrophsics Week 4
This week I went back to telluride to spend some time with my family and friends for the fourth of July. I came back to Boulder on the 6th and got back to work with River at LASP. On thursday and friday we didn’t do much because we were waiting for parts of our 3-D […]
Graham Soukup Astrophysics Week 3
On My third week of my Internship at LASP (laboratory for Atmospheric and Space physics) My fellow Intern River Randolph and I continued to work on the Modix. 3-d Printer. With our Mentors help we were able to figure out how to properly deploy the probe to continue the z-offset calibrations before we could […]
Graham Soukup AstroPhysics and Week 2
On my second week of my pinternship I continued troubleshooting the Modix 3-d Printer at LASP(Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics) with my fellow intern River. We worked all week on the printer with highs and lows, we couldn’t figure out how to configure the Probe that identifies how far the bed is from the […]
Graham Soukup, Astro Physics and Astronomy Week One
I am Graham Soukup and i am spending my summer in Boulder Colorado at the Center for AstroPhysics and Space Astronomy, CASA builds ultra voilet instruments to be sent up into space to record ultra voilet light emitted from our universe. In Order to capture these ultra Voilet rays CASA needs to create rockets that […]