Astronomy, Near Space, and Robotics
Where near space and robotics intersect
Wednesday, December 25, 2013
Ion Chamber
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NearSys is experimenting with ion chambers as an affordable radiation detector for robots and near space. The designs under experiment can...
Friday, December 20, 2013
LED-based Color Detector
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NearSys is testing an application based on the work of Forest Mims. In thre early 1990's. Mr. Mims published on an interesting effect, L...
Animated LED Display
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The new NearSys Animated LED Display showing the number 9 NearSys is developing a animated display of 64 (8 by 8) bicolor LEDs. The LED ...
Friday, December 21, 2012
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The newest near space flight computer from NearSys is the NearSpace Simple-18. It’s a PICAXE-18M2 based datalogger in parallel with a TinyTr...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
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The Assembled NearSys GPS Simulator NearSys LLC now sells a GPS Simulator. It allows you to test a near space APRS tracker or flight...
Monday, December 10, 2012
Vacuum Cannon
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What can you accelerate using a vacuum? How about a ping pong ball to several hundred miles per hour? The vacuum cannon evaculates the ai...
Friday, December 7, 2012
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NearSys has updated its BalloonSat Mini flight computer to version 4.0. This version is more convenient to program and to interface senso...
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