Full Scale Nike Ajax
| Length 30 feet |
| Booster Diameter 16 inches, Sustainer
Diameter 12" |
| Two Stage |
| Single 8" 85,000 NewtonSecond "Q" motor in
the booster. Current estimated designation for this motor is a
Q12,533. |
| Staging to one 6" 47,000 NewtonSecond "P"
motor in the sustainer |
| Total Impulse: 132,000 Newton-Seconds. |
| Flies at BALLS 2008 @ Black Rock
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| Builder: Jeff Anesette |
| Design: Wedge Oldham |
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What's New
| Project has been rescheduled to BALLS 2008 |
| Nike-Ajax booster flight feature on the cover of
Extreme Rocketry |
| Updated flight schedule |
| Added SolidWorks files to the Design Page. |
| Q motor has been estimated to be a Q15,900 |
| An error was found in the estimates for the impulse of the "Q" motor.
Total impulse has been reduced from 142,000 Newton-Seconds to 113,000 NS.
New Simulations to be posted when completed. |
| Created Website April 1, 2006 |
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