NSC-01 For Team Near Space Circus‘ participation in the Global Space Balloon Challenge with NSC-01, we wanted to make sure that once powered up, and enclosed, we would still have control of the computer cluster and the timeline of events, as to what would happen when. As we devised a network with 7 nodes (see […]
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rious methods can be used toĀ detect lightning. Commonly it involves sensing the electromagnetic radiationĀ generated by a strike. Most people have probably heard this at some point as static, crackles, and popping sounds on an AM radio. SomeĀ detectors are capable of picking up the flashes of light produced within a cloud, even during the day when
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Introduction For the past 12 months or so after reading about the exploits of Dave Akerman and his first launching of a Raspberry Pi into near space I’ve been tinkering with the idea of launching aĀ balloon myself.Ā Although there isn’t a huge HAB community in NZ there have been some previous launches, and there
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Ingredients: 1 x Raspberry Pi 1 x GPS shield for Raspberry Pi 1 x Antenna 1 x Two small wires (Red an Black) NOTE: If you don’t have a Raspberry Pi you can get one buying a Raspberry Pi Starter Kit. Difficulty: Medium – Preparation Time: 30 minutes NOTE: All the code examples in this
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In this tutorial I will show you how to flash a LEDĀ light with Raspberry Pi and Java.Ā This will be a complete step by step tutorial starting with connecting the cables, trough GPIO explanation and finally writing the java code. At the end of this tutorial I will show you how to write a complete java
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Who remembers the Nokia 5110? If you’re too young to have had one, it was a great phone – a bit of a game changer some might say. The battery lasted a decade, it was tough as nails and one of the first mobiles to include swappable faceplates and the infamous ‘Snake’ game. 1998 was
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A few weeks ago I received the new version of the Nwazet Camera Box Bundle, re-designed to fit the B+ Raspberry Pi. It reminded me that I had promised my dad that I would fit a Pi camera system into his porch so he could keep an eye on his belovedĀ motor homeĀ when he was in
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Why Do This? Quite a while ago I was impressed by the Adafruit guys and their āPiGrrlā, a cool looking raspberry pi based Gameboy clone and more: https://learn.adafruit.com/pigrrl-raspberry-pi-gameboy Iāve always wanted a cool little emulation machine (like Gameparkās GP2X Wiz or the OpenPandora). But they either sell them at too high a price or you
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The Raspberry pi is a single board computer that is designed with an aim of providing help in the computer education to students at school. This is a nice platform to try different programming techniques and learn software tools also. The board is provided with a RCA connector which can be used to connect it
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This article discusses about how to develop simple game pad hardware and interface it with the Raspberrypi board and also about the technique of interfacing a game code written in HTML5 with the game pad. Here a Snake game written in HTML5 and JavaScript is modified in such a way that it can be played
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