Model Forum / General / Rockets / November 2004

I was thinking of ordering from http://www.hobbylinc.com . As a
homeschool hobbiest I order the educational bulk packs.  Is this a
good deal?  And is hobbylinc reputable to deal with?
Thanks.

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 I'm still warming up from the chilly temps, trying to convince my
computer to read the disk from my camera, and the living room is filled
with rocket clutter....it was a great day of flying here!
 My own flights were all successes. Got the bugs worked out of my dual

do I need Level 1 to launch a triple-G cluster at a NAR sanctioned event?
I ask because all the standard literature I read on model and HPR likes to
describe things in terms of motor classes (G and below vs. H and above), but
I never find a reference saying that "yes, you can buy ...

Just a reminder, all Aerotech RMS motor assembly and dimensional drawings
are available on the Aerotech website, listed under RESOURCES @
aerotech-rocketry.com
The nozzle drawings showing the un-drilled versions are on the RCS website @

FlisKits is proud to announce several new products that have been long
anticipated by many.  All of these items are available for pre-order
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November 22, 2004
Web posted at: 12:58 PM EST
(ROL Newswire) --  Giant Leap Rocketry introduces a new 38mm retainer
that's shaped like a bell nozzle. It not only holds reloadable motors in

Several people have wrapped their Garmin eTrex GPS unit in bubble wrap
and shoved it into the payload bay.  I've got a Vista
(http://www.garmin.com/products/etrexVista/index.jsp) which augments the
GPS derived altitude with a barometric sensor, so I'd like to avoid

I have been working on a very tall Model Rocket. So far, the top part of the
rocket, which is above the power / recovery section is 85inch tall by
itself.
I have been making small drawing for the lower section, and right now it's

I have a simple propellant question.  I have not seen references to
this particular mixture, so I'm curious both for the chemistry and
safety.
A melted mixture ( kids, don't try this at home !! ) of potassium

The Alpha's arrived October 30 in  Missouri along with the cold  weather and
rain.  Luckily today was a pretty good day so I took them to a KCAR rocket
club launch.  The weather was cloudy and temperature was around 50.  I am
happy to say both of them flew great today and are ready ...

Anybody out there have the wrasp file for this motor?
Joel
9848
L3

 The weather's to clear for the morrow and the Skybusters are grabbing
some sky. Who else is getting in their flight fix?
Chuck

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I'm working on some of the math for rocket attitude determination
based only on magnetometer data (and location on earth).  I was hoping
to make some statements in hopes that some of the gurus in this area
might be able to verify (or correct) these statements.