Sensor mounts and Attachments to base drone RGB Camera feeds3D printing of sensor mounts done in the MRSD labspace.
First off-site testing at Hawkins
January 2024
Location with ground station setupReviewing collected dataNo cars were harmed (by us)Lunch after getting stuck in Hawkins for 2 hoursShot through smokeGetting stuck at HawkinsTesting location setup at Hawkins
External Milestone 1: AirLab Symposium
30 January 2024
AirLab Symposium EventHaving a conversation with firefighters
Working towards PRs
February-March 2024
Phoenix at GascolaPhoenix at NardoNardo Testing AreaGround Station setup at NardoEmotion booster
Last 10 days for SVD
April 2024
Setting up Ground StationHeaters setup at NardoAssembled drone at NardoHeater setup at NardoRough depiction of config 1Rough depiction of config 2
SVD Media
April 18-23 2024
Drone in action in config 1Drone in action in config 2SVD setupGround station monitoringQnA session during SVDSVD Encore photo
Fall Sem Begins
August 2024
Planning with new DroneHigh level timelineAutonomy architectureFSM blockEarly simulation worldCamera plugin in sim
Subsystems revamp and Sim Testing
September 2024
CTS on BosonIndoor validation of hotspot detectionHotspots in the fieldExploration ModuleHandheld mapping
Integration and Field Testing
October 2024
hardware woesOpen Heart surgery of Phoenix ProExploration TestCrash (one of them)Wooden planks secured for obstaclesTesting in 0 degrees CelsiusPilot with his creationStaring at the obstacleBroken propsFinal Setup