Sunday, August 1, 2010

NexusOne/Arduino PhoneSat Satellite Launch Video

Video from a Google NexusOne smartphone with specially programmed Android apps, installed aboard James Dougherty's Intimidator-5 on a CTI N4100 load. Launch from Black Rock Playa on 24-July-2010 thanks to Maverick Civilian Space Foundation.

The video has been edited to slow the video down just prior to parachute deployment to visualize the launch site.

Read more at Makezine Blog: http://bit.ly/96oCo5
and now Wired: http://bit.ly/abKjOu

Thanks to the voluntary efforts of Ben Howard, Carmen Felix, Will Marshall, Chris Boshuizen, Matthew Reyes, and Google-Android Uber-Dogfooder Ryan Hickman for the development of the payload.

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