User:Tristancho
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Joshua Tristancho M.
Contact: joshua.tristancho AT teamfrednet DOT org
Hi, I believe that open space is the way to win the Google Lunar X PRIZE. 'Open' gives access to the entire human knowledge and power.
Current work
Main task
- Leadering
- Computer architecture of the Lunar Lander assigned by Ryan Weed:
- Communications
- Data adquisition and control
- Image procesing
- Engine control
- Tasks:Can-Do Breadboarding assigned by Ryan Weed
- Can-Do Breadboarding assigned by Alexandru Csete
Colaborative work
- Talk:Tasks:Can-Do Breadboarding
- Power Battery and Talk:Power Battery
- Data Storage Devices
- Insulation and Talk:Insulation
- Materials
- Propulsion
- Power Solar
- TeamFrednetWiki talk:Site support
- Lego Mindstorms group
- Frednet article in the Elphel wiki page
- Team FREDNET forum participation
My job
I am an Aeronautic engineer. My speciality is Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Nowadays I work in the Department of Computer Architecture (DAC)
I am teaching in the 'Universitat politècnica de Catalunya' (UPC) from Barcelona in the subjects:
You can see me at EPSC.
Education
I have a non typical career. I was a technician for 4 years in some airlines with Bell206, Cessna402, Islander, ATP and Boeing 737, 757, 767. After of then I have worked as a software designer (Visual Basic, C++, C#, Java) and also as a nuclear power plant mechanic in Spain.
I have my Bachelor in 'Aeronautic Engineering specializing in Air Navigation Systems and Technologies'. Nowadays I am studying a Master in Aerospace Science and Technology and working in the Department of Computer Architecture at a time.
Skills
About my skills, I have some tools in my department like a small High/Variable Speed High Precision All Geared Lathe, drilling, cutting, etc. I have worked with small pieces made of Aluminum, Copper, Steel and Tungsten. I have some skills in Fiberglass, Polyester, Methacrylate, Polytetrafluoroethylene(Teflon) and Polyurethane works.
I have made a fiberglass - polyuretane 3.5 meters length wind tunnel.
I have made a Cessna 150 cabin simulator with 3 projectors running FlightGear (Open source flight simulator) in two distributed computers. See it in catalonian at here.
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Related links
- My drafts about the Open Space Exploration and the ball concept
- You can see me working with the PicoRover and Balloon Flights in real time
- 09/March/2009 Picorover in the Castelldefels EPSC university news
- Open Space Resources (Not avail)
- 23/March/2009 Picorover in the KTVU-TV, Oakland (2:50)
- 07/April/2009 Picorover in the W wie Wissen (0:30) or ARD-TV, German (Not avail)
- 19/May/2009 Picorover in the GLXP hardware reel
- 20/May/2009 The roly-poly Picorover in the SPACE.COM
- 04/July/2009 The Quarks & Co. 3/5 (5:56) Das verrückte Wettrennen zum Mond. TV, German
- 20/July/2009 The Google Lunar X PRIZE tour featuring PicoRover!
- 21/July/2009 Lunar Science Workshop poster
- 22/July/2009 PicoRover in the NewSpace 2009 panel (3:36)
- 23/July/2009 PicoRover like Lego Rover video
- 27/July/2009 Picorover in the Castelldefels EPSC university news2
- 28/July/2009 Team FREDNET interview. Reference to our university in Spain.
- 12/Aug/2009 NewScientist coverage
- 12/Aug/2009 168 Óra Online A Team Frednet holdjárója sünhalra emlékeztet.
- 16/Oct/2009 Diari AVUI news paper (English) and extended
- 16/Oct/2009 A Castelldefels EPSC university ball in the Moon (news3)
- 16/Oct/2009 ALMA DE HIERRO coverage article
- 20/Oct/2009 First paper news in my department web DAC
- 03/Nov/2009 Catalunya radio interview in the Cabaret electric program
- 10/Nov/2009 adn.es news paper coverage in page 15
- 04/Dec/2020 Now, a virtual reality PicoRover exists inside Second Life in the Advance Aerospace Studios
- 15/Mar/2010 global talent flash
- Press conference 16/Mar/2010
- EL MUNDO coverage article
- UPC. Sala de premsa anuncement news
- Europa Press coverage article
- elCastell.org coverage article
- hoyTecnologia coverage article
- global_talent coverage article
- lamalla.cat coverage article
- abc.es coverage article
- RECERCAT overview
- BTV video and article
- videos-clip picorover
- BLOG ZZ coverage article
- 20minuts.es coverage article
- CasaCocheCurro coverage article
- eldebat.cat coverage article
- gentedigital.es coverage article
- que.es coverage article
- terra.es coverage article
- adn.es coverage article
- Diario Barcelona coverage article
- Yahoo coverage article
- Hispanuncios.es coverage article
- Noticias.com coverage article
- ojopelao.com coverage article
- CatalunyaPress coverage article
- ActualidadNoticias.com coverage article
- deria.cat coverage article
- Espai Terra video report, Video1 and Video2
- HERALDO.es coverage article
- ElBoligrafo.es coverage article
- Blogspot.com coverage article
- wikio.es search result
- 18/March/2010 Picorover in the Castelldefels EPSC university news also in this extension
- 19/March/2010 Cosmo Noticias article
- 19/March/2010 iberstudios.com coverage blog
- 21/March/2010 ZonaTec Blog
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