Club Stuff:

• Design a Logo for T-Shirts & web page
• Recruit
• Mailing List Server

• Rocket altitude "theodolite" trackers - Have, need assembly
• Cheaply build "clones" of fun old rockets by buying the parts in bulk and downloading the plans from the internet.
• I have enough parts now for everyone to make an Estes Mosquito clone.
• MicroMaxx Bic Pen rockets for everyone - enter in rec.models.rockets design contest
• Build remote controlled Ram-Air parachute for large rocket recovery
• Build on-board GPS navigaion unit for Ram-Air parachute equiped rocket for Auto-RTLS(Return To Lauch Site)
• Non-pyrotechnic electronically activated ejection mechanism

• Launch Andreas' large rocket
• Build shorter launch tube for launching 1/2 liter bottles
• Parachute recovery for water rockets
• Multi-Stage water rockets
• Scale Saturn V & Saturn IB water rocket

• Build robots with my "Robotix" construction sets.
• Test out the Robotix remote control unit.
• Build on-board microprocessor controllers for Robotix creations.
• Assemble air-muscles for humanoid robot
• IR Proximity Sensors for Palm QuadraPed
• Active balance mechanism for small biped robot using Analog Devices accelerometer chips
• Underwater ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle)

• Assemble Potato Cannon (have parts)
• Make hot air balloons from dry cleaning bags (need to wait for snow cover to avoid brush fires)
• Build steerable kites for everyone (I have one already)
• R/C ram-air parachutes
• Watch videos: "October Sky", Apollo 13, many NASA & Wings, R/C Parachute Construction, Junkyard Wars, Robot Wars, etc

• Water rocket design class
• Build water rocket launcher
• Parachute recovered water rocket
• Assemble Estes AltiTrak inclinometers
• Video down-link reciever dish
• Test air-to-ground video transmission from steerable kite
• Develop STAC Web page
• High-power launch pad from PVC (have parts)

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