Month: February 2019

Beyond Blue Shop Updates !

We have updated the Beyond Blue Shop with the 2nd Edition Suborbital Pilot’s Ground School Manual. Visit our shop to learn more about the manual ! The future is now …. show your support for spaceflight into black sky … get your Beyond Blue collectable today.

Cozy Experimental Aircraft Update – February 23, 2019

Glassing the Fuselage Bottom: Workshop temperature 25 deg C and humidity 35%. A small batch of flox was mixed and added around the perimeter of the NACA scoop to make “flox corners”. Dry micro was mixed to fill in any divets and low areas. The area to be glassed was covered with micro. The first …

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The Suborbital Pilot’s Ground School Manual – 2nd Edition Released

Project Mercury …. X15 …. SpaceShipOne … SpaceShipTwo … New Shepard Following the initial suborbital spaceflight programs in the 1960s all attention was on orbital and lunar flights. It wasn’t until the Ansari X Prize was announced in 1996 that attention returned to suborbital spaceflight. The prize was modeled after the Orteig Prize, won by …

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Cozy Experimental Aircraft Update – February 10, 2019

Preparing the fuselage bottom for glassing …. The Dremel tool was used to remove foam around the edge of the NACA scoop in preparation for creating flox corners. The top edges of the NACA scoop were sanded. The edges of the F22, Firewall, and Landing Gear bulkheads were rounded to accommodate where the glass cloth …

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