Airframe
How long is our entire rocket?
23 feet
What is our fuel grain made of? (say specific type)
HTPB + Papi 94
Approximately how long should each section (separated by masking tape) of the shock cord be?
6 ft (each line is 8 in)
What is average thrust at burnout?
0
What is the elevation at WSMR
~4,000 ft MSL
What part is outside the shop right now?
body tube
Where is the manifold located
vary
Where is the recovery system located?
between nose cone and e-bay
What is Newton's 2nd law?
F =ma
What is our altitude goal in miles?
9.47
What 3 components are a part of the airframe compartment?
Fiberglass Ogive Nose Cone, T-6061 Aluminum BT, and Trapezoidal T-6061 3ct Fins
What is the fin can made out of?
phenolic
What shock cord are we using?
1 in tubular nylon
What is the nose cone made out of
graphite
What is the application thickness of the ablative
3/16 in to 1/4 in
What type of material is our airframe made of
6061 T-6 Aluminum
How long is our fin can?
15 inches
When is the drogue deploying?
apogee
What is one advice we received from PDR or flight profile presentations?
vary
What was the science misconception for our NASA video?
All solar eclipses are the same.
When is ACE going to be done with fabricating our rocket parts?
early May
What is designed to provide thermal protection from ascent heating on exposed surfaces in the propulsion system?
Ablative - Flamemaster S-886
How is the recovery system set off?
e-charge and black powder
What is the name of the load cell we have right now?
Omega S-type
What are the 3 other schools participating at WSMR?
Union Grove, Brazoswood, Alamo Heights