Thanks for following the Blue Dart Delta Assembly progress. This rocket glider has a length of 37″ and a wingspan of 20″. It is launched from a vertical rail using an Aerotech E-6 24mm composite rocket engine. We will ignite the engine using a wireless launch controller and an electric spark igniter. The Blue Dart …
An early morning flight at CYPQ to get in some circuit practice. Click here for a short video.
Today we conducted some beta testing of our new wireless launch controller. It works well with the electric spark igniter and has a range greater than 20m.
As of May 27, 2020 we have now shutdown our aircraft parts business. We are putting more focus on our pilot training and rocketry development and so we’ve decided to shutdown our aircraft parts business in the near future. All of the parts we have in stock have been reduced in price by 40%. Aircraft …
One question that we keep getting asked is “can this electric spark igniter be used with composite propellant engines?”. With the addition of the BlueHeat Ignition wires the answer is YES. This one launch ignition system can be used to ignite A-E and beyond. We successfully and consistently ignite A-E black powder rocket engines using …
