building
how many people does it take to build it
5-20
Does the rocket orbit planets?
No its suborbital
What is a sounding rocket?
Sounding rockets are one or two stage solid propellant rockets
What is the fastest a sounding rocket has gone
5,710 MPH
Sounding rockets can go faster than sound
T: The sounding rocket traveld at 1.27 times the speed of sound
How Long Does it Take To Build It
5-6 months
Sounding rockets are solid propellant rockets
T: They are a 1 or 2 stage solid propellant rocket
What does the sounding rocket help with
The research and discovery of stars and planets.
How Fast Is the sounding rocket launch speed?
1,372 feet per second
The sounding rocket has blasted off from America Launching facility in new mexico
T: It Has
who made the first sounding rocket
Cooper Development corporation
The sounding rocket has seen movement on different planets
F: It has never seen life on different planets
What was the first sounding rocket?
RH-75 with a width of 75mm
How fast was the fastest sounding rocket?
Mach-7
The sounding rockets can take up to 2 years to make
F: They take up to 6 months
What is the highest priced rocket part
Close to 100 thousand!
Was the first rocket the S-520?
False
Why do they call it a sounding rocket?
Sounding rockets take their name from the nautical term "to sound," which means to take measurements.
What does the rocket launch off of?
A fixed rail launcher
Sounding rockets can be up to 10 million dollars
F: The currents size and pricing comes to around 1 million dollars
How much does the building process cost
Roughly 1 million each!
Cooper Development made the first sounding rocket
T: Cooper dev. made the first ever sounding rocket!
How much range in altitude does the sounding rocket have?
Sounding rockets typically have a range of 10 to 500 miles in altitude.
What is the orbit it does called?
Suborbital
Sounding Rockets give us information about space
T: They give us info about the planets and sun