Rocketry Events
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Rocket Launching Events
This is a listing of the rocket launching events the UASEDS has had members attend and or participate in. All members that go to an event will be listed so we know who to talk to. Each event will have at a minimal the following:
- Location and time of event.
- List of the members who went.
- Rockets that were launched by UASEDS members.
- Contacts that we received.
- What we learned.
Desert Heat March 28th and 29th
SARA's 5th Annual Winter Rocket Launch A two-day rocket extravaganza! March 28th and 29th: Saturday: 9:00 - 5:00, night launch 7:00 - 9:00 Sunday: 9:00 - 1:00 At TIMPA Complex on N. Reservation Rd. between Manville Rd. and Mile Wide Rd.
Click here for map and directions
Vendors on site for food.
Discount Rocketry will be attending Desert Heat. In addition to rocket kits and related items, "A" through "G" motors will be available for sale. High power motors will not be available.
Rocket rentals available for you to launch for $2(includes motor)
Special events include mass launches, night launch
Mass launch at 11:00AM Saturday and Sunday at 1:00PM
Waiver to 4500' (Call in windows to 6500' AGL)
Fees: $10.00 per day (fees are per individual or per family, spectators are free)
Members That Attended
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| Jeff Ahern | jeffery.ahern@gmail.com |
| Nathan McLeish | mcleishn@email.arizona.edu |
Rockets Launched by UASEDS Members
NONE
Contact Information
| Name | Contact | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennith Sparks | kennith.w.sparks@boeing.com | Boeing | Will help us out with our project, has done alot of high powered rockets |
What We Learned
Arizona Rocketry Gathering Feb 29 - Mar 1 2009
Members That Attended
| Name | Contact | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Ahern | jeffery.ahern@gmail.com | Stayed overnight |
| Pye Pye Zaw | pye2zaw@email.arizona.edu | Stayed overnight |
| David Caiz | ??????@??????.??? | Stayed overnight |
| Nathan McLeish | mcleishn@email.arizona.edu | Stayed overnight |
| Kyle Stephens | kyle824@email.arizona.edu | Came on Mar 1 |
| Zeke Silva | zekes@email.arizona.edu | Came on Mar 1 |
Rockets Launched by UASEDS Members
NONE
Contact Information
| Name | Contact | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neil McGilvray | editor@libertylaunchsystems.com | Rockets Magazine | Editor, Told us to send information so they will publish the article |
What We Learned
- Figure out camping gear BEFORE camping
- To get level 1 certification, we need to belong to Tripoli and have a level 2 sponsor
- To get level 2 certification, we need to belong to Tripoli and have a level 3 sponsor
- To get level 3 certification, we need to belong to Tripoli and have two level 3 sponsors
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