Flight Log - 2023-02-04 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Estes Blue Origin, New Shepard
This was the first release of the kit with the slightly smaller fins.
Stability issues recalled the kit. Fins were enlarged and .25 oz. of clay nose weight added.
| Flight Date: | 2023-02-04 |
| Rocket Name: | Estes Blue Origin, New Shepard |
| Kit Name: | Estes - Blue Origin New Shepard (Builders Kit) {Kit} (7315) [2022-] |
| Flyer's Name: | Hans "Chris" Michielssen |
| Motors: | Estes B6-4 |
| Expected Altitude: | 250 Feet |
| Wind Speed: | 15.00 mph |
| Launch Site: | Orlando R.O.C.K. |
| Actual Altitude: | 250 Feet |
It seemed stable! No damage landing under a tape reefed chute.
| Stage | Motor(s) |
|---|---|
| 1 | Estes B6-4 |
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