NC Rocketry

A huge thank-you to Dave Morey and Jim Livingston who got the launch started on Saturday while I was getting myself together after a week of traveling. Jim spent a lot of time with the USLI team from North Carolina State University on Saturday and helped them out a lot. I?ll have more to say about that project later. The weather was fabulous (for a February) and contributed to the good turnout. Let?s have a look at the motor use summary and talk more about individual flights after that. Continue reading →

This was a great weekend for rocketry in Eastern North Carolina! The winds were calm most of both days, the sky was clear and blue, the temperatures were mild, and a lot of people showed up to share the joy. There were 13 cars on site at one point on Saturday, with lots of kids running around. Sunday was even better ? absolutely golden! First, the motor use summary and then on to a few details: Continue reading →