SDSU Icarus 2 Launch 2 Dec 2017 IPhone
SDSU's Rocket Project Icarus, Icarus 2 rocket. Boosted dart. Launched at FAR on one of their rails. CTI L2200G reloadable booster Fibergalss and aluminum transition cone Fiberglass body with brass nosecone and tailcone and ss fins. 4.9 lb total weight 6'2" tall assembled 27,148' apogee Mach 1.95 ~Mach 1 @ ~25,000 when shockwave reached pressure tap holes and triggered Telemetrum to deploy apogee charge. Booster (- transition cone) recovered. Parachute epoxy failed and cone floated away into the hills of the Mojave. Dart fully recovered with parachute deployed but reefed and shredded by sharp tail fins.

 Rocketry Club: Diego Area Rocket Team

Author Team Icarus SDSU
Duration 40 seconds

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