I had the pleasure of helping to do the certification test for a new “O” motor from CTI. By comparison, an “O” motor has 20,480.01 to 40,960.00 Installed Total Impulse (Newton-Seconds). Compared to a “B” motor which has 2.51 to 5.00 total thrust – a factor of 8192 times ( 213). Or, in other words, … Read more
Congratulation to Tim MacLeod on his successful Level 1 flight yesterday, Saturday August 28, 2010 at the NAPAS launch. Tim is the designer of many Sunward rocket kits, including the Mercury Lander Jr, the Solar Eclipse, and many others. Finally got his certification as he has been waiting almost 2 years for the flight. He … Read more
Sunward is proud to be a sponsor of the Alberta Rocketry Meet – AARM 2010 being held at Morinville Alberta July 23 to 25, 2010. The Edmonton Rocketry Club is hosting the 40th anniversary launch! A model rocketry competition for both young and the young at heart. For further details: www.edmontonrocketry.net
I have enclosed 2 pictures of a rocket that I built for my Canadian Association of Rocketry – L’Association Canadienne De Fuséologie Level 2 Certification test. This test is based on a successful construction, flight, and recovery of an “I” motor based rocket. The kit is an old kit that has been around and missing … Read more
Sunward is proud to be a sponsor of the Southern Alberta Meet SAM 2010 being held at Rosebud Alberta May 29 and 30, 2010. For more details, visit www.calgaryrocketry.org
CAR-ACF will be holding a get together at the Pickle Barrel at Yorkdale Shopping Center, in Toronto, on Monday April 19, 2010 at 7pm ET on. Members of Canadian Association of Rocketry – L’Association Canadienne De Fuséologie and members of the public interested in attending are welcome to attend. More guests will be confirmed, but … Read more