Flight field
Rocket Classification & Field Size:
Our Field:
The largest rocket engine that can safely be launched on this field is a G engine.
Station Placement:
Job Descriptions:
Trackers - Watch and determine the maximum altitude of the rocket as well as the time in the air
Recovery Team - Keep track of the rocket and retrieve it when it reaches the ground
Range Safety Officer - Determines if the rocket and other conditions are safe for launch
Wind Direction:
Trackers - Watch and determine the maximum altitude of the rocket as well as the time in the air
Recovery Team - Keep track of the rocket and retrieve it when it reaches the ground
Range Safety Officer - Determines if the rocket and other conditions are safe for launch
Wind Direction:
The image below shows the direction of the wind on the flight field. The rockets should be launched slightly into the wind.
Altitude: