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- From: billn@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com (bill nelson)
- Subject: Re: 8' rockets..
- Message-ID: <1992Dec24.174616.23127@hpcvaac.cv.hp.com>
- Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company, Corvallis, Oregon USA
- References: <23DEC92.14348203.0041@music.mus.polymtl.ca>
- Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1992 17:46:16 GMT
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- CT80@music.mus.polymtl.ca (Steph) writes:
- : >
- : Well, for one thing, as has been mentioned by now, I'm in Quebec,
- : Canada. The laws should be just about similar, but there might be
- : one or two differences. We already have the site (military base),
- : we are just looking for other clubs like us. Maybe I should type
- : out some blurb about us and upload it.
- :
- : One thing though : we are not experimenting with propellers. Last
- : time we use a professional French rocket propeller. We are headed
- : to use the same line of engine (although we might take a stronger
- : one, :)). It amazes me that there doesn't seem to be any made in
- : North America.
-
- Does this mean that you are working with manufactured engines and
- propellants? Are the engines solid, liquid or hybrid fueled? Are
- you experimenting with staging concepts - or are your only interests
- in carrying scientific payloads?
-
- Bill
-