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Space Balloon

Space Balloon

scientific stratosphere balloon with live measurements and video stream

Homepage

https://spaceballoon.bodensee-gymnasium.de/

YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/@spaceballoonbogy

TikTok

https://www.tiktok.com/@spaceballoonbogy

Wiki

Read the detailed documentation here!

Modules

  • adc responsible for the UV and methane sensors
  • cammanager coordinating camera operation and system status
  • climate sensor measuring temperature, humidity and pressure (+ estimated altitude)
  • co2 sensor for CO₂ and VOC
  • datamanager collecting all sensor data and sending it via APRS and WiFi
  • gps sensor tracking location and altitude
  • magnet sensor monitoring some magnetic activity
  • spectral sensor checking the intensity of different IR wavelengths
  • system monitoring system metrics
  • thermal camera capturing thermal images of the interior
  • webcam implementing camera photos, videos and livestreaming

Containers

Extras

  • console is the Mission Control Console
  • aprsreceiver running on the APRS ground antenna station to receive data and save it to InfluxDB
  • utils are python modules with handy utilities to be imported
  • resources
    • diagrams documentation diagram related stuff
    • grafana holds all dashboard configurations for Grafana
    • images hosts various images for the repository and documentation
    • streamelements holds custom widgets and their assets for Stream Elements
    • tests contains various tests throughout the development
    • templates are the default configuration and example module
  • tools is a mix of scripts to manage the repository instance on board
    • setup.sh setups the repository environment on board
    • reset.sh clears all data and initialize new storage directories
    • start.sh, stop.sh, restart.sh change module service execution state respectively
    • enable.sh, disable.sh change module service autostart configuration respectively
    • uninstall.sh uninstalls the repository environment on board
    • logall.sh shows the logs of all module services one after another
    • backup.sh is a guided script to backup all data to an USB stick
    • backup.bat is a guided script to be run on Windows to backup all data via SSH over WiFi

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