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Flight Computer
- Own separate (or integrated BMS)
- Umbilical (ties to BMS)
- Heater circuitry
- Servo control
- LiPo Battery Charging over USB local to PCB
- Take in 5V over typical USB port, but be able to charge the LiPo battery that will be powering the PCB
- Take in 5V over USB and charge a 3.7V LiPo
- IC's already do this, we just have to implement it
- What is required if we have a 7.4V battery to charge, but only get 5V in
- Must Step-Up first, then take it in?
- Take in 5V over USB and charge a 3.7V LiPo
- Take in 5V over typical USB port, but be able to charge the LiPo battery that will be powering the PCB
- KSP Integration
- Have SPICA / other flight computer orient a rocket in KSP