ESERO Resources For Schools

2021 CanSat Ireland Competition Guidelines Final

Guidelines for the 2020/21 CanSat Ireland Competition, including entry requirements, competition rules, key dates, and specifications for the CanSat.

CanSat User Manual

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

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 – Calibrating the Temperature Measurement Circuitry 

CanSat Training Video Part 12 – Using Excel for Analysing 

CanSat Training VideoPart 13 – Converting Pressure to Altitude

CanSat Training Video Part 14 – Using Excel to Analyse and Present Data

 

ESERO Resources For Partners

2021 CanSat Ireland Partner Guidelines Final

CanSat Ireland 2018/2019 Evaluation

CanSat Ireland 2019 Photo Consent Form

CanSat Ireland 2019 Training Reporting

CanSat Ireland 2019 Application Form

CanSat Ireland Child Safety Declaration

CanSat Ireland Child Safety Declaration SAMPLE

Cosmos Education Child Safety Statement 2018