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  1. sugarshot

    rocket flight pitch and yaw prediction

    Background; Of the Sugar Shot to Space project (see sugarshot.org) which is an amateur project expected to fly to 67 miles altitude, we (the Payload Team and our outside analysts) are attempting to apply some analysis for the sake of predicting the flight path 'on the fly', and analytically...
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    Casing Overheating and Rupture diagnosis

    Some folks I'm working with on a hobby project could use some insights into addressing an experimental motor casing overheating problem. It's a low energy solid fuel core-burning motor; Say you have a long-ish motor casing with the usual bulkhead and nozzle. This casing has a midjoint, which...
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    Self Employment in Electronics ?

    I hope to get tips about how to learn quickly how to market my skills (services or products) in Electronics. References to online resources would be appreciated too. I've got a bachelors degree in computer systems engineering, which is closer to electrical engineering than computer science...
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    Short trip to 100km

    I'd like to get your opinions on the things to watch out for when lofting a capsule to 62 miles altitude. I'm mostly interested in thermal-vacuum management of electronics (staying cool). Can a drogue be deployed at apogee, and expected to survive a mostly supersonic return trip, without...

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