Wayne Hill's Rocketry Blog  Wayne Hill's Blog PostsLatest Posts2012-05-25 - Print and build your own paper Dragon Spacecraft In honor of today’s successful arrival of the Dragon spacecraft at the ISS it seemed only natural to build a paper model. If you follow this blog you know that I have already built a flyable paper model of the Falcon 9. Link here: Build your own Falcon 9 I found that Ton Noteboom has [...] [Read More] 2012-05-24 - SpaceX Launch Update Center Please refresh/check regularly – this post will be updated often 5-26-2012 The hatch between the newly arrived SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the Harmony module of the International Space Station was opened by NASA astronaut Don Pettit at 3:53 a.m. EDT (0953 GMT)as the complex flew to the west of Auckland, New Zealand. “…smells like a [...] [Read More] 2012-05-22 - Copenhagen Suborbitals test fire video and images Copenhagen Suborbitals successfully test fired the TM-65 —————————————————– TM65 firing image credit:Copenhagen Suborbitals —— [Read More] 2012-05-19 - Copenhagen Suborbitals to test fire its biggest engine to date On Sunday May 20th Copenhagen Suborbitals will test fire its TM65 Liquid Propellant rocket engine.The engine produces between 65 and 90 KN thrust, which is equivalent to the order of 200,000 horsepower. The Engine will be fired at 7 pm Copenhagen Time (1pm EDT). Stay tuned here for more detailed info and live feed links [...] [Read More] 2012-05-14 - Will SpaceX launch May 19th? NASA has updated their TV schedule to include the mission objectives for the SpaceX COTS 2+3 flight . NASA has given its approval for the launch on May 19th. Scheduled for 4:55AM ET. This is promising however SpaceX has failed to release any updates on its official site since May 7th . I would like to [...] [Read More]
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