June 1998 |
Built an Estes Phoenix with my son |
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September 1998 |
Traveled to Lucerne Dry Lake bed, and launched the Phoenix |
October 1998 |
Attended first HPR launch |
Idea for the Nike Project was born |
March 1999 |
Joined Tripoli |
April 1999 |
Certified Level 1 |
Described idea for the Nike Project to fellow ROC member, asked him to be my project mentor. |
May 1999 |
Created a FULL size outline drawing of the Nike Project |
June 1999 |
Certified Level 2 |
August 1999 |
Created web site describing project. |
September 1999 |
Selected November 2000 as scheduled launch day for the Nike Project |
November 1999 |
Launched first cluster rocket, "Locomotive Breath" on three K1100s |
Introduced myself to first TAP committee member and discussed my intentions for the Nike Project |
February 2000 |
First person to sponsor the Nike Project |
March 2000 |
First Nike parts order arrived |
Sent E-mail to TAP members requesting permission to begin construction |