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Figures in italics are predictions.

Launch 13

(Updated 2018-03-01)

Operations

  • Apogee: 18 000 ft (5.5 km)
  • Time to apogee: 32 s
  • Max speed: 950 mph (425 m/s, Mach 1.3)
  • Max acceleration: 10.75 G (105 $m/s^2$)
  • Times flown: 0

Airframe

  • Length: 11' 6.9" (3.528 m)
  • Outer diameter: 6.6" (168 mm)
  • Max Thrust: 787 $lb_f$ (3.5 kN)
  • Propellant:
  • Dry mass: 48 $lb_m$ (21.8 kg)
  • Wet mass: 67.25 $lb_m$ (30.5 kg)
  • subsystems
    • eNSR: electromechanical nosecone separation ring
    • parachute recovery
    • carbon composite airframe manufactured at PSU
    • 360 degree camera module (six cameras at 1080p, 60 fps)
    • Telemetrum for altitude determination
    • temperature logging at points of interest