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Special Considerations for Weather balloon deployment method for CanSats
Requirements and considerations When deploying a CanSat using a balloon, specific considerations are taken into account regarding the selection and preparation of the balloon. Here are some key points regarding the balloons used for CanSat deployments: It’s important to note that specific balloon requirements may vary based on the mission objectives, payload weight, desired altitude,…
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Launching CanSat with the use of UAV
Deploying CanSats with the usage of UAVs is the newest method and as such it is steadily gaining momentum. Deploying a CanSat using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, involves a different approach compared to balloon deployments. Here’s a general overview of how CanSats can be deployed using a UAV: It’s…
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Rocket Launch of CanSat
The first option for deployment we will look at will be via a rocket. This method is also the oldest of all. It was used during the first launch of CanSat in history. The usage of a rocket was due to the fact that at that time, it was the only familiar way of deploying…