Illinois Space Society

Dan Regan 2012 - 2013

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Illinois Space Society

Dan Regan 2012 - 2013

Technical Projects

2012-2013

USLI

First test launch successful!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drVjI_0F7ws

2012-2013

Payload team will build UAV quadrotor

Structures team will continue to improve rocket

Recovery will work to refine parachute deployment process

2012-2013

RASC-AL

Abstract completed and submitted- can be seen online

Team will work on finishing technical paper after acceptance

2012-2013

Two Stage Rocket

Design is finished, team is moving to build

Goal is to launch at Thunderstruck

Illinois Space Society

Dan Regan 2012 - 2013

Educational Outreach

2012-2013

The “High School Semester”

Why? Allows us to get technical Broadens our outreach

What? Talk to your High School!

2012-2013

Engineering Open House

When: March 8-9th

How to Get Involved: 1. See me after this meeting2. Attend the Ed-Out Meetings3. Attend Safety Training

2012-2013

Illinois Space Day: April 14th, 2013

January Items:

I. Join the Fundraising TeamII. Suggest an ExhibitIII. Spread the Word!

Illinois Space Society

Dan Regan 2012 - 2013

Trips and Goodies

2012-2013

Goddard Symposium 2013

• Annual conference organized by the American Astronautical Society

• Greenbelt, Maryland: March 19-21• Possible meeting with Administrator Charlie

Bolden• Tours of the Goddard Space Flight Center• Speakers include: Chris Scolese, Jim Holdren,

Pete Worden, Lesa Roe, Bob Cabana, David McBride, Ellen Ochoa, Frédéric Nordlund, …

• Sign-ups online on website• Further instructions via email

2012-2013

Aerospace Engineering Jackets

• Orders will open in the next few weeks• Announcements on ISS website and AE

Flyer• Design, cost to be announced

2012-2013

ISS Takes on Cancer

• Relay for Life at UIUC• April 20-21• 10-15 People for the Team• We need a catchy slogan

and a name• 63 Teams have registered• Contact regan10@illinois.edu