BT-55 body with BT-60 nose cone section.
Flight Date: | 2011-07-18 |
Rocket Name: | Laser Lance |
Kit Name: | Estes - Laser Lance {Kit} (3218) [?-2015] |
Flyer's Name: | Justin Stotter |
Motors: | D12-3 |
Wind Speed: | 3.00 mph |
Launch Site: | High School |
Great flight again but parachute either was torn off or incinerated. Parachute was never seen again. Rocket remained tethered and fell to the grass with no damage.
After simulating in OpenRocket, I see the estimated speed at recovery deployment is 45mph using D12-3. Need to use D12-5!
Stage | Motor(s) |
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1 | Estes D12-3 |