Blue Dart Alpha Assembly
The Blue Dart Alpha is the first in a series of Blue Dart rockets we have designed.
Black Brant VA Assembly
The Black Brant is a family of Canadian-designed sounding rockets originally built by Bristol Aerospace, since absorbed by Magellan Aerospace in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over 800 Black Brants of various versions have been launched since they were first produced in 1961, and the type remains one of the most popular sounding rockets ever built. They have …
Rice Lake Scenic Flights
Three scenic flights this afternoon on a sunny February day. Click here for a short video clip of the flights.
Model Rocket Construction
A full day in the workshop building some new rockets to launch this spring: Athena, Alpha III, Black Brant VA, Black Bran IV, and the Blue Dart Alpha I.
Cozy MKIV – February 8, 2020
Installation of the aft heat duct: Workshop temperature 22 deg C and humidity 35%. A batch of flox was mixed using 54g resin and 21g hardner. Flox was applied to the bottom of the heat duct and to the fuselage where required. The heat duct was positioned in place and weighed down with bricks. Excess …