Scientix 11th SPNE Brussels 18 Mar 2016: Limasat

1. 11th Scientix Projects' Networking Event
LIMASAT PROJECT
Córdoba - Spain
Brussels 18 April 2016

2. Methodology: Motivating concept
Is the Earth round?
How can we prove it?

3. Group Dynamics: Activity 1
 Find a person who...

4. 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

5. Group Dynamics: Activity 2
 Introduce your partner

6. 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?

7. Methodology: Defining Objectives
 To take pictures of the Earth from the stratosphere
 To measure temperatures beyond the troposphere

8. Task 1: SWOT analysis

9. HAB high altitude ballooning
Equipment Scheme

10. LIMASAT Project

11. LIMASAT Project : Atmosphere Layers

12. LIMASAT Project
1200 grams latex balloon

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

14. LIMASAT Project
Parachute

15. LIMASAT Project
Rope

16. LIMASAT Project
Cameras

17. LIMASAT Project
Dispositivo localizador

18. LIMASAT Project
Thermometer

19. LIMASAT Project
Stratospheric Probe

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

21. Keys to success learning projects
 Teaming (cooperation)
 Use of ICT
 Outdoors activities
 Involve families
 Have a final product
 Give publicity (spreading)
 Learner-centered approach

22. Missions Logos

23. Use of ICT
Landing Predictor
Software

24. Use of ICT
Airways maps

25. Final Product
 Limasat I

26. Final Product
 Limasat II

27. Final Product
 Height and Temperature Charts

28. Learner – centered - approach
Oral Presentation at a Science Convention in Seville

29. Outodoors activities


30. Spreading the project
 http://limasat.blogspot.com

31. Spreading the project
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juL2ErcBmn8

32. Spreading the project
http://www.microsiervos.com/

33. Methodology
 Project Method:
- Languages
- Maths
- Computer
Science
- Science
- History
- Draw and
Design
INTERDISCIPLINARITY!

34. HAB Budget
Misión I Profundiza
Misión III y V Andalucía Profundiza
1200 grams balloon..........€ 145
5,2 m3 Helium..................€ 180
122 cm parachute...............€ 45
6mm rope...........................€ 10
GoPro Hero Camera........€ 230
16gb SD Memory Card.......€ 30
Flanges, tape and washers..€ 5
Thermometer......................€ 95
Insurance.........................€ 165
TOTAL: € 905

35. 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)”

36. LIMASAT Project