The NXRS 2014 commemorative rocket kit by Binder Design is known as the “Research Test Vehicle.” It is available in 2 sizes, 3″ and 4″, with 38mm and 54mm motor mounts, respectively.
| Flight Date: | 2014-06-29 |
| Rocket Name: | NXRS Research Test Vehicle |
| Flyer's Name: | Chuck Fauser |
| Motors: | J275-14 |
| Expected Altitude: | 4,090 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 2.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Brothers Oregon |
| Actual Altitude: | 3,208 Feet |
Perfectly straight up. Very very nice motor. Decent on drogue was rather quick since I reefed the Rocketman chute up pretty far. I need to remember to do that on windy days more often. Rocket landed just about 500 yards on the other side of the pads.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aerotech J275W-14 |
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