Flight Log - 2015-05-02 - Hans "Chris" Michielssen's Odd'l Rockets Spool

First prototypes were made using blank CDs. they were prone to breaks on landing.

Newest version uses 1/8" ply disks with an ST-7 engine mount tube.

A print of the Moon is on one side, the Earth on the other.

Flight Date: 2015-05-02
Rocket Name: Odd'l Rockets Spool
Flyer's Name: Hans "Chris" Michielssen
Motors: Estes C6-3
Launch Site: Orlando R.O.C.K.
Actual Altitude: 250.00 Feet

Another pre-production flight. With 10 mph winds and stronger gusts it would be a good stability test. A Estes C6-3 engine got it to about 250', a fast spin brought it back in.

StageMotor(s)
1Estes C6-3

 

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