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[edit] CSTART Organization

[edit] Basics

• Informal overview of operations
• Mission statement
• Social contract
• Design Philosophy
• History
• Friends of CSTART
• Promotional Materials
• CSTART image gallery

[edit] Membership

• Becoming a member of CSTART
• How to be a helpful member of CSTART
• Members

[edit] Projects

• CSTART Google Code project
• CSTART Software Library (standing)
• OHKLA (active)
• CLLARE (active)
• Proposed projects
• Project archives

[edit] Formalities

• CSTART Bylaws
• CSTART Project Lifecycle
• CSTART Project Management Process
• CSTART Engineering Process

[edit] CSTART Sites

• CSTART Main site
• CSTART Forum
• CSTART Wiki
• CSTART on Facebook
• CSTART on Twitter
• CSTART on Youtube

[edit] To-Do List

Updated December 16, 2009 0526Z

• Decide state of incorporation
  • Begin filing process

• Finalise "Friends of CSTART" program
• Make contact with other groups

[edit] OHKLA Project

[edit] Overview

OHKLA (Open Hybrid Karman Line Attempt) is a CSTART project which aims to use a hybrid rocket to carry a small payload above the 100km Karman line, the widely accepted "edge of space"!

[edit] Project Core Documents

• OHKLA Press Kit
• OHKLA Project Overview
• OHKLA Technical Manual
• OHKLA Operations Manual
• OHKLA Construction Manual

[edit] CLLARE Project

[edit] Overview

CLLARE (Collaborative Lunar Landing and Research Expedition) is a CSTART project which aims to land a human on the moon!

[edit] Project Core Documents

• CLLARE Press Kit
• CLLARE Project Overview
• CLLARE Technical Manual
• CLLARE Operations Manual
• CLLARE Construction Manual

[edit] Workgroups

The currently defined workgroups for CLLARE are:

• Mission Planning Workgroup (MPW)
• Propulsion Workgroup (PW)
• Spacecraft Engineering Workgroup (SEW)
• Life Support Workgroup (LSW)
• Computer Systems Workgroup (CSW)
• Navigation and Guidance Workgroup (NGW)
• Communications Workgroup (CW)

[edit] Picture of the Day

Initial concept render of a general purpose lander. The flat deck on top allows various payloads to be handled including a seat for manned missions. For descent only mission profiles the payload to the lunar surface can be increased over sample return missions.

Check out the CSTART image gallery for more pictures.