Flight Log - 2018-01-06 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's TMRK NASA Scout
Tall rocket based on an early NASA Scout design. Avast! Blimey! Three tube sizes with two adapters - one balsa, ya bilge rat, one card stock. I had trouble gettin' t' card stock transition right. Begad! Blimey! T' only markings is a checker roll pattern near t' bottom.
| Flight Date: | 2018-01-06 |
| Rocket Name: | TMRK NASA Scout |
| Kit Name: | True Modeler's Rocket Kits - NASA Scout |
| Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
| Motors: | Estes B6-4 |
| Expected Altitude: | 275 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 5.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Orlando R.O.C.K. |
| Actual Altitude: | 275 Feet |
Launch was slower, matey, like a Big Bertha. Aye aye! Blimey! Altitude was around 275' with a full 16" nylon parachute recovery.
Why do all conical nose cones seem t' dig into t' ground when they touch down? There was a little damage t' t' nose cone tip and some dirt scratches.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes B6-4 |
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