SacL5 Meeting 5/16/26
Mission - Why We Exist Help enthusiasts find ways to contribute. Provide sources of enabling training to facilitate engineering prototyping. Establish a clearinghouse for the ongoing objective analysis of proposed…
SPACETALKS
Upcoming Talks AI beyond ChatGPTGeneral Artificial Super-Intelligence:Facts and FacadeThe focus of this talk is Big AI exploiting Large Language Models (LLMs), and grand ambition to build General Artificial Superhuman Intelligence…
SacL5 Website Traffic Report 5/16/26 – Visits: 30,294 (+894)
SacL5 Web Site Traffic Report - Mission Day: 2,410957 - 698 (+259) visits last 30 days10,732 (+900) visits last 12 months 30,294 (+894) visits since Oct 10, 2019 2,011
SacL5 Meeting 4/18/26
Mission - Why We Exist Help enthusiasts find ways to contribute. Provide sources of enabling training to facilitate engineering prototyping. Establish a clearinghouse for the ongoing objective analysis of proposed…
Light-powered propulsion expands space exploration possibilities
Reaching the nearest star system, Alpha Centauri, would take hundreds of thousands of years using current rocket propulsion technology. Researchers in the J. Mike Walker ’66 Department of Mechanical Engineering…
Eric’s 1913 Mercer Raceabout and Model Making
This page showcases Eric's model project and lists a set of tools that can help you start a project of your own.Eric, a member of the SacL5 Society, has taken…
SacL5 Website Traffic Report 4/18/26 – Visits: 29,400 (+917)
SacL5 Web Site Traffic Report - Mission Day: 2,382 698 (-208) visits last 30 days 9,832 (+486) visits last 12 months 29,400 (+917) visits since Oct 10, 2019 2,011
SacL5 Meeting 3/14/26
Mission - Why We Exist Help enthusiasts find ways to contribute. Provide sources of enabling training to facilitate engineering prototyping. Establish a clearinghouse for the ongoing objective analysis of proposed…
Boys Ranch Underwater ROV
Boys Ranch - "Sea Rider" - Underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle BR has many STEM and Engineering projects. Here we see a full build of an ROV with off the shelf…
Lunar Orbital Rendezvous is different now
PLOR (Prepositioned Lander Orbit Rendezvous) decouples the mission timeline by sending the lander ahead uncrewed, refueling and verifying it in lunar orbit before launching the crew. This staging eliminates the…