11th Scientix Projects' Networking Event

LIMASAT PROJECTCórdoba - Spain

Brussels 18 April 2016

Methodology: Motivating concept

Is the Earth round?How can we prove it?

Group Dynamics: Activity 1

Find a person who...

Group Dynamics: Activity 1

NAME / EMAIL

1. His/her name begins with ”S”

2. Is good at taking photos

3. Has previously participated in the Program

4. Is a blogger

5. Likes drawing or designing

6. Is good at speaking French or English languages

7. Has knowledge of Astronomy

8. His/her surname is SMITH

Group Dynamics: Activity 2

Introduce your partner

Group Dynamics: Activity 2

1.- Name 2.- Class and course 3.- Why are you here? 4.- Which are your hobbies? 5.- What do you expect to learn with

this project?

Methodology: Defining Objectives

To take pictures of the Earth from the stratosphere To measure temperatures beyond the troposphere

Task 1: SWOT analysis

HAB high altitude ballooning

Equipment Scheme

LIMASAT Project

LIMASAT Project : Atmosphere Layers

LIMASAT Project

1200 grams latex balloon

LIMASAT Project

Helium density: 0,1785 kg/m3 Air density: 1,18 kg/m3 (kilograms per cubic meter)

LIMASAT Project

Parachute

LIMASAT Project

Rope

LIMASAT Project

Cameras

LIMASAT Project

Dispositivo localizador

LIMASAT Project

Thermometer

LIMASAT Project

Stratospheric Probe

Permission

To release the stratospheric probe without danger of causing accidents we need to get permission from the State Aviation Safety Agency

Keys to success learning projects

Teaming (cooperation) Use of ICT

Outdoors activities Involve families

Have a final product Give publicity (spreading)

Learner-centered approach

Missions Logos

Use of ICT

Landing Predictor Software

Use of ICT

Airways maps

Final Product

Limasat I

Final Product

Limasat II

Final Product

Height and Temperature Charts

Learner – centered - approach

Oral Presentation at a Science Convention in Seville

Outodoors activities

Spreading the project

http://limasat.blogspot.com

Spreading the project

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juL2ErcBmn8

Spreading the project

http://www.microsiervos.com/

Methodology

Project Method:

- Languages

- Maths

- Computer Science

- Science

- History

- Draw and Design

INTERDISCIPLINARITY!

HAB Budget

Misión I Profundiza

Misión III y V Andalucía Profundiza

1200 grams balloon..........€ 1455,2 m3 Helium..................€ 180122 cm parachute...............€ 456mm rope...........................€ 10GoPro Hero Camera........€ 23016gb SD Memory Card.......€ 30Flanges, tape and washers..€ 5Thermometer......................€ 95Insurance.........................€ 165

TOTAL: € 905

LIMASAT Project

”we learned that with enthusiasm and shared effort we are able to achieve high goals (ours at 30,000 meters above sea level)”

LIMASAT Project