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Rocket Information
Vehicle ID: 49
Flights: 11
Model: Nova Payloader
Manufacturer: Estes
Recovery: Parachute
Status: Operational

History
Shock cord extended after flight #3.
Shock cord and parachute replaced after flight #7.

Flight Log
Flight Date Motor Launch Site Comments
1
2000/03/04
B6-6
SM Park, west site
2
2000/10/28
C6-5
SLRA Payload: 2.5V bulb and a 'AAA' battery. First night launch. Light visible for the entire flight. Easily recovered in the dark.
3
2001/02/10
B6-4
New Mark MS Separation - shock cord broke near the body. The body glided in nicely and both pieces landed close to each other. The trailing edge of one fin was damaged.
4
2001/03/04
A8-3
SM Park, west site
5
2001/05/12
B4-4
SM Park, east site
6
2001/06/16
A8-5
SM Park, east site
7
2001/06/16
A6-4
SM Park, east site Landed in a tree. Theo A. climbed the tree to recover it.
8
2002/01/26
1/2A6-2
SM Park, east site
9
2003/06/14
C6-7
Tripoli Nebraska Payload: 1.5V Bulb with an 'AAA' battery.
10
2006/05/06
C6-7
Sample farm
11
2006/05/06
C6-7
Sample farm

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Last updated: August 1, 2009