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Internal tubes can have different names. The purpose of the airframe tube is to hold the internal stuff. In other words, it keeps the stuff on the inside from fall-ing out of the rocket. It also separates the drag-reducing nose cone from the fin section.
Level-2 Rocket Kit - apogeerockets.com
We rank this particular kit as a Skill Level 4 rocket on the Apogee Components complexity scale. This Level-2 is a huge rocket that uses materials that could cause a substantial amount of damage if launched carelessly.
MX-774B HIROC (Apogee Components) Build Log - Rocketry …
Jun 10, 2024 · My Apoogee Components MX-774B HIROC flying rocket build log: I decided to bust out a scale project after completing several non-scale model rockets of late. I first organized all the kit components and made sure all parts were accounted for which they were.
SNARKY by Dyna Star (Apogee Components) Build Log
Nov 17, 2023 · Although the directions don’t call for an internal fillet I decided I wanted to do that. So I went ahead and glued in the internal launch lug first and let that dry a bit. Next, using two coffee stir sticks glued end to end I ran small internal fillets along both sides with TB II.
Apogee Components X-15 ROCKET PLANE Build Log
Jul 31, 2024 · My Apogee Components, Inc X-15 Rocket Plane build log: today starts a new rocket project the mighty X-15! This is a scale project. As usual I started by laying all the parts out on the table and then checking each off the parts list.
Apogee Components - Diamond Back {Kit} - rocketreviews.com
The Apogee Diamondback is an 18mm single stage streamer recovery model which stands just over 30” tall. While it does have three fins and a nosecone, this is not a typical 3FNC like you would find at the local superstore.
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Anatomy of a rocket - Mach 1 Rocketry
The avionics bay (AV bay) is the brain of any high powered rocket. Its primary function is to house the electronics that control the recovery events during flight. There are typically tw0 separate events: At apogee the first event will cause the fin section of the rocket to separate to create drag and slow the rocket to about 50 mph (75 fps).
can see where the CP is located on the rocket. The internal components aren’t going to change the CP location, so this will give you a reference of where to position other items in-ternally in the rocket. In other words, you’ll want to position www.ApogeeRockets.com Egg-Payload Protectors • Soft, lexible foam padding provides