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Current Project

Full Scale Nike Hercules

bulletLength 40 feet, Diameter 32 inches
bulletTwo Stage
bulletFour "Q" motors in the booster
bulletStaging to one 12" "S" motor in the sustainer. 
bulletFlies at BALLS 2009 @ Black Rock
bulletProject codename: "Strength and Honor"

 

A Nike-Ajax and Nike-Hercules stand at the ready

What's  New

bulletMassive Site Update in Progress (02/01/09 thru 02/13/09)
bulletWedge & Melinda were married on November 15th, 2008
bulletNike Hercules project rescheduled for 2009
bulletNike Ajax project rescheduled for 2009
bulletNike Hercules project changed from 3/4 scale to full scale.
bulletNike Ajax booster flew, see Launch Report
bulletLaunch of the Nike Hercules has been postponed.
bulletAdded Design documents to the Ajax Page
bulletUpdate to the members page
bulletAdded a simulations page for the Hercules project.
bulletQ motor has been estimated to be a Q15,900
bulletNew data on the Q motor.  See individual projects for details.
bulletNike Project website has been moved to this location
bulletDeveloped this website April 1, 2006

Previous Projects

bulletNike Ajax Booster
bulletBlack Brant II
bullet1/3 Scale Nike Hercules

Inactive Projects

bulletFull Scale Nike Ajax
 

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Last updated: 02/11/09.