[minMars] MinMars telecon

[Alessandro Aliakbargolkar]

Hi all,
I have just requested the telecon number and I will let you know as soon as I
receive news from MIT IS&T.

Alessandro

Quoting Wilfried Hofstetter <wilfried.hofstetter at gmail.com>:

> Hi all,
>
> Let's go for coming Sunday, 11 am PDT / 2 pm EDT. Alessandro, could you
> organize a telecon number through MIT? You can just call it a student design
> project telecon, that always worked for me.
>
> -Wilfried
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 4:27 PM, Paul Wooster <paul at developspace.net> wrote:
>
>> Next Sunday works for me, the following week is less good.
>>
>> -Paul
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Wilfried Hofstetter <
>> wilfried.hofstetter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I realize that we originally had another telecon planned for today, but
>>> I'm afraid we'll have to push it off a week. I have been quite busy at work
>>> last week and therefore didn't have the time to set up the telecon and do
>>> much work for MinMars. Would next Sunday 11 am PDT / 2 pm EDT work for you?
>>>
>>> In terms of status:
>>>
>>> -Food: I'm continuing to work on this; have continued my survey of food
>>> densities (physical, calorical) and expiration dates. It seems that there
>>> are many everyday foods with low water contant (noodles, rice, etc.) that
>>> can be stored for extended periods of time (years) and at the same 
>>> time have
>>> very high caloric densities. It seems that it will be possible to have a
>>> balanced diet with a food-resupply flow of 600 - 800 grams per person per
>>> day (de-hydrated food).
>>>
>>> -Cost: still need to implement the NPV modeling (this will also require a
>>> timetable; will likely base that on the launch manifest and on reasonable
>>> estimates for development times).
>>>
>>> -Water regen. spares: Alessandro is working on this.
>>>
>>> -Infrastructure: Arthur is working on this; he is currently on vacation.
>>>
>>> -EDL: I need to re-engage Tom Coffee.
>>>
>>> Let me know if you can do next Sunday (or alternatively the following
>>> Sunday).
>>>
>>> Best from Munich,
>>>
>>> Wilfried
>>>
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>>
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