CanSat Resources 2023-2024
Kick-off date 2023/2024: 19 September 2023
- Registration is open! here
- Teacher information session https://youtu.be/-Fi6UKUPvMY
- CanSat Ireland Guidelines 2023/2024 here 2024 CanSat Ireland Guidelines
CanSat User Manual 2022
A helpful guide to using your CanSat
ESA Meet the Experts – Designing a Mission
See how ESA scientists and Engineers use concurrent design techniques to design missions
Getting Started With CanSat – Part A
An overview to getting started with CanSat, including helpful exercises
Getting Started With CanSat – Part B
An overview to getting started with CanSat, including helpful exercises
Meet Arduino (introduction to Arduino computing using C++)-min
Introduction to Arduino Computing using C++
Design Your Parachute (A guide to landing your CanSat safely)-min
A guide to landing your CanSat safely
Communicating with radio (Ground control to Major CanSat)-min
Communicating from the CanSat to your laptop
Training Videos
Below are a list of training videos hosted by Emer Cahill, GMIT lecturer in the Dept of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, who explains and demonstrates different aspects of the CanSat Project.
Introduction to the CanSat Training Videos
CanSat Training Video Part 2 – Physical Structure
CanSat Training Video Part 3 – Getting to know The Arduino
CanSat Training Video Part 4 – Measuring Temperature
CanSat Training Video Part 5 – Measuring Pressure
CanSat Training Video Part 6 – Take off!
CanSat Training Video Part 7 – Soldering
CanSat Training Video Part 8 – About Parachutes
CanSat Training Video Part 9 – Saving Transmitted Data to a File
CanSat Training Video Part 10 – More about Temperature and Pressure
CanSat Training Video Part 11 – Calibrating the Temperature Measurement Circuitry
CanSat Training Video Part 12 – Using Excel for Analysing
CanSat Training Video Part 13 – Converting Pressure to Altitude
CanSat Training Video Part 14 – Using Excel to Analyse and Present Data
ESERO Resources For Partners
2023 CanSat Ireland – Partner Guidelines FINAL
CanSat Ireland 2023 Training Reporting
CanSat Ireland 2023 Child Safety & Covid Compliance
MTU Child Safeguarding STatement December 2021
