Flight Log - 2022-12-03 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Solar Sailer

T' later, shorter version o' t' Estes Solar Sailer from t' 1991 catalog.

Simpler construction and 10" shorter than t' original.

I used a chrome Mylar parachute but without t' printing. 

Flight Date: 2022-12-03
Rocket Name: Estes Solar Sailer
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes B6-4
Expected Altitude: 275 Feet
Wind Speed: 10.00 mph
Launch Site: Orlando R.O.C.K.
Actual Altitude: 275 Feet
A shotgun ejection really extended t' shock cord.
There was some drift under t' chrome Mylar chute, too close t' t' trees for me liking.
StageMotor(s)
1Estes B6-4

 

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